He is not afraid of anything Rafa Nadal. The Spanish tennis legend also won the Acapulco Open defeating Cameron Nori 6-4, 6-4. The 35-year-old, who is fifth in the world rankings, thus reached 91st title of his career (in 128 finals) and fourth in this particular tournament in Mexico.
Alongside reached 15-0 in 2022, a performance that is the best start to a season in his entire career. He also counts 13 consecutive winning sets starting with his overthrow in the Australian Open final against Daniel Medvedev.
The British Cameron Nori (No. 12), who had eliminated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinals, came from a series of eight victories, but bowed to Nadal.
91 and done ??
The moment @RafaelNadal locked up his 91st career title, and fourth at Acapulco. # AMT2022 pic.twitter.com/xworLaTfbh
– Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 27, 2022
Spanning the decades ??
2005?
2013?
2020?
2022?Four-time champion @RafaelNadal is both the youngest (18, 2005) and oldest (35, 2022) champion in Acapulco history! # AMT2022 pic.twitter.com/CUoItlH3Ny
– Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 27, 2022
“A month and a half ago, no one would have believed this.” @RafaelNadal thanks his team and family for their unbelievable support. # AMT2022 pic.twitter.com/0omJN3hTjH
– Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 27, 2022
To make the night complete ??@RafaelNadal # AMT2022 pic.twitter.com/c8oiIvf87d
– Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 27, 2022
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