Rafael Nadal will start his Italian Open campaign against World No. 27 John Isner in Rome on Wednesday.
Date: May 11, 2021
Match time: Approximately 1 PM local time / 7 AM EDT – New York, Montreal / noon BST – United Kingdom / 1 PM CEST – Spain, France, Germany, Italy / 9 PM AEST – Melbourne. To convert to your local time, use this website.
The big-serving American has never beaten Rafa on clay, although he did run him extremely close at Roland Garros several years ago.
Rafa has collected the Italian Open title a record 10 times, the latest of which came last year in a three-set win over Novak Djokovic in the final.
GOOD LUCK & VAMOS RAFA!
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Vamos Rafa Hope You Win in Straight Sets Today
Good luck champ! Get it done today with no drama!
I often wonder if my days and nights are reversed because I watch you play at 4:00am ? 🙂 Yay! I will be watching, cheering and praying for you! Vamos Rafa!
Beating Isn’t is no picnic and Rafa will need to serve better than he has all year . Holding serve and winning the tie breakers is what I expect Rafa to do . Vamos !
Suerte Rafa!!! Todo lo mejor para ti,
I hate matches against monster servers! Fingers crossed that all goes well.
I agree it’s boring unless against someone like Rafa who can cope with it. Vamos Rafa.
Good luck and Vamos Rafa.
Rafa, you know how to deal with monster servers, so get the job done.
Good luck play your best rafa
Good luck Rafa
Expecting 6-3, 6-4 win
Be healthy please