Rafael Nadal Returns to Bastad and US Open Entry List
Nadal prepares for Paris OlympicsNordea Open matches, confirms participation in US Open via protected ranking.
- Nadal defeats Leo Borg in Bastad, marking his singles return since the French Open.
- He will face Cameron Norrie next in the Nordea Open's second round.
- Nadal skipped Wimbledon to focus on the Paris Olympics, where he will play singles and doubles with Carlos Alcaraz.
- Despite recent injuries, Nadal enters the US Open draw using his protected ranking.
- The 38-year-old has won the US Open four times, last clinching the title in 2019.