Rafa Nadal Us Open 2017
Rafael nadal wins us open in straight sets.
Rafa nadal us open 2017. Matched up against surprise finalist kevin anderson who started the 2017 tournament with 55 consecutive service holds nadal dropped just 15 points on serve and did not face a break point in the championship match. Rafael nadal fought back after facing the danger of being knocked out of the us open by a player ranked 120 places below him. Stan wawrinka was the defending champion but was unable to defend. Rafael rafa nadal parera catalan.
Rafael nadal won his 16th major title and 3rd us open title by defeating kevin anderson 6 3 6 3 6 4 to capture the men s singles tennis title at the 2017 us open. Nadal has won 20 grand slam singles titles tied for the most in history for a male player with roger federer as. New york three quick thoughts from the 2017 u s. Rafael nadal won his third us open men s singles title at the 2017 us open defeating 6 foot 8 south african kevin anderson 6 3 6 3 6 4 in the final.
Nadal s 16th slam title three behind federer. In winning his third us open title rafael nadal put on a serving clinic against one of the greatest servers in the game. 1 singles ranking after roger federer lost in the quarterfinals. 2 in men s singles tennis by the association of tennis professionals atp.
Us open tennis 2017 rafael nadal silences juan martín del potro to surge into us open final top seed will face kevin anderson in final after 4 6 6 0 6 3 6 2 win. The victory gave the then 31 year old spaniard the 16th grand slam championship of his career second on the all time list behind roger federer who had won his 19th major a few months earlier at wimbledon. World number one beats kevin anderson 6 3 6 3 6 4. Nadal retained the atp no.
It was also nadal s first hard court title since january 2014. Open men s final where rafael nadal defeated kevin anderson 6 3 6 3 6 4 in two hours and 27 minutes.