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Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud Save Match Point To Make Doubles Semi-Finals In Bastad

Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud saved a match point in the deciding set tie-break to reach the semi-finals of the doubles in Bastad on Wednesday, hours after the Norwegian was knocked out of the singles. Nadal and Ruud squeezed past France's Theo Arribage and Roman Safiullin of Russia 6-4, 3-6, 12/10 to advance to the last four, winning the final three points of the match after being on the brink of defeat. "I think we had some fun. It was an emotional match at the end, a good level of tennis against two good players," said Nadal, who is also competing in the singles tournament. "We enjoy it, the crowd was amazing. Full crowd in a doubles match, that's fantastic. Just enjoying every single day here."

Nadal beats Swedish great Borg's son Leo in singles return at Bastad

Former world number one Rafa Nadal marked his return to singles tennis with a 6-3 6-4 win over Leo Borg, the son of Swedish great Bjorn Borg, to reach the last 16 in Bastad as he continues his preparations for the Paris Olympics.

Nadal warms up for Olympics with doubles win in Bastad

Rafa Nadal warmed up for his bid for another Olympic medal at the Paris Games with a doubles win at the Swedish Open in Bastad on Monday as the Spaniard returned to competition for the first time since May.

Rafael Nadal Returns To Tennis After Injury Ahead Of Olympics Doubles With Carlos Alcaraz

Rafael Nadal returned to competition for the first time since his early French Open exit on Monday, teaming up with Casper Ruud for a doubles win in Bastad. It was Nadal's first match since the 38-year-old fell to Alexander Zverev in the opening round at Roland Garros on May 27 as he prepares for the Paris Olympics. The Spaniard and Ruud, 25, won 6-1, 6-4 in the rain-interrupted clay-court match against second seeds Guido Andreozzi of Argentina and Miguel Reyes-Varela of Mexico.

Inspired Fognini knocks out eighth seed Ruud at Wimbledon

LONDON : Swaggering Italian Fabio Fognini rolled back the years with a dazzling display to knock out Wimbledon eighth seed Casper Ruud 6-4 7-5 6-7(1) 6-3 and reach the third round on Wednesday.

Wimbledon day one

LONDON : Highlights of the first day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT):

LIVE | Wimbledon - Sabalenka withdraws with injury, Alcaraz to start title defence

Results from Wimbledon on Monday, the first day of the 2024 tournament at the All England Club (x denotes seeded player):

Alcaraz and Medvedev battle on at Wimbledon but Ruud shown the door

LONDON : Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and fifth seed Daniil Medvedev took time to get going before reaching the Wimbledon third round but eighth seed Casper Ruud felt the gloom on a damp Wednesday after being knocked out.

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Rafael Nadal, Casper Ruud Save Match Point To Make Doubles Semi-Finals In Bastad

Nadal beats Swedish great Borg's son Leo in singles return at Bastad

Nadal warms up for Olympics with doubles win in Bastad

Rafael Nadal Returns To Tennis After Injury Ahead Of Olympics Doubles With Carlos Alcaraz

Inspired Fognini knocks out eighth seed Ruud at Wimbledon

Wimbledon day one

LIVE | Wimbledon - Sabalenka withdraws with injury, Alcaraz to start title defence

Alcaraz and Medvedev battle on at Wimbledon but Ruud shown the door