Image Source : AP Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal’s Grand Slam set streak has ended at 35 after he dropped one towards Stefanos Tsitsipas within the Australian Open quarterfinals.
Nadal took the primary two units of their match 6-3, 6-2, giving him 14 in a row at Melbourne Park, on high of the 21 straight he claimed whereas successful the championship on the French Open in October.
But Tsitsipas grabbed the third set in a tiebreaker with the assistance of some uncharacteristic errors by Nadal.
The 20-time Grand Slam champion flubbed two overheads within the tiebreaker and in addition framed a backhand. Nadal pushed one other backhand lengthy on the final level of that set.
That leaves Nadal one wanting Roger Federer’s skilled period document of 36 units in a row at main tournaments.
