Rafael Nadal won a relatively easy match on Saturday against Lorenzo Sonego in Wimbledon. However, something happened in the third set on a 4-4 scoreline. Nadal called Sonego at the net complaining about his delayed grunting. This is an issue that has irritated many players and fans over the years.
However, as per Nadal’s admission, he was wrong in calling the Italian player at the net. Later Nadal apologized.
This is the video.
https://twitter.com/nadalOOC/status/1543322748616904705?s=20&t=6l4c24wYg_Gvltodr7eZmA
Nadal in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2022
At the moment ranked no.4, Nadal has achieved a compiled 33-3 win-loss record in 2022. Rafael is currently playing in Wimbledon where he toppled Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 6-3 3-6 6-4, Richard Berankis 6-4 6-4 4-6 6-3 and Lorenzo Sonego 6-1 6-2 6-4.
Rafael Nadal will square off with the world no.25 Botic Van De Zandschulp in the 4th round. Their head to head is 1-0 for Nadal.
Rafael has won 4 titles in 2022 in Melbourne, at the Australian Open, in Acapulco and at the French Open. The Spaniard was the runner-up in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open).
Rafael won 92 titles in his career: 24 on hard courts, 63 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 4 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Lorenzo Sonego in 2022
At the moment ranked no.54, Lorenzo played his last match on the 2nd of July when he lost to world no.4 Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-2 6-4 in the 3rd round in Wimbledon (draw).
Currently, during this year Lorenzo owns a 17-18 record. Lorenzo Sonego’s best result of this year was getting to the semifinal in Buenos Aires.
Rafael Nadal and Lorenzo Sonego clashed against each other only on 1 occasion. Their record is 1-0 for Nadal. When they played, Rafael Nadal won 6-1 6-2 6-4 in the 3rd round in London (Wimbledon) on the 2nd of July 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
