
The draw for the China Open has been released and Rafael Nadal‘s first round match is against Richard Gasquet. If he wins that match, he will play the winner of Ivo Karlovic/Qualifier.
Our champion could have a potential quarterfinal with Ernests Gulbis and a semifinal with Tomas Berdych.
In top seed Novak Djokovic’s half are Andy Murray, Marin Cilic and Grigor Dimitrov.
Rafa will also play doubles with Pablo Andujar. Their opponents in the first round are Tomas Berdych and John Isner.
“Beijing is always an important city in my career. I know I won in 2005. Last year I played the final here, became No. 1 [in the Emirates ATP Rankings]. I feel comfortable here. I like the tournament. I like the city. I feel comfortable here,” said Rafa as he spoke to media on Saturday in Beijing.
Good luck & Vamos Rafa!
VAMOS RAFA!!!!!! me alegro de tu vuelta, el tenis sin ti no tiene chispa, me alegro que estes mejor de tu muñeca…..suerte y las pistas…..te queremos
Vamos Rafa! Nice to See you back on Tour. We all Love You..go Rafa go.
So miss you. Tennis not the same without you. Good luck with your wrist. Many blessings to you.
Will rafas next match be televised?
Best of luck Rafa! Bring the verve and joy that you have back!
We your fans are all cheering you on! : )
May I know what channel can I view the match on 29th?
VAMOS RAFA!!! Te apoyamos como siempre! (We support you as always.)
what a tough draw