German player Alexander Zverev was able to eliminate Rafael Nadal in the first round of Roland Garros, one of the most important tennis tournaments in the world. Zverev defeated Nadal 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in a match that lasted three hours and five minutes.
After this defeat, Nadal declared that there was a good chance that this would be his last edition at Roland Garros. Nadal is considered one of the most prominent tennis players in history, as he won 14 titles at Roland Garros and is considered the king of clay courts.