Rafael Nadal begins his Madrid Open farewell with a comfortable straight-set win over American teenager Darwin Blanch.
He dominated the ITF World Tennis Tour last year so to say he brought confidence to the Mardy Fish Children’s Foundations event would be an understatement.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi will host two NCAA Tournament Selection Show Watch parties for women's tennis and beach volleyball this week.
Rafael Nadal couldn't learn much from his comfortable straight-set win over American teenager Darwin Blanch in the first round of the Madrid Open. Nadal cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 victory over the mistake-prone 16-year-old Blanch on Thursday. “I didn’t test much my body today,” the 37-year-old Nadal said.