Španjolac Rafael Nadal pobjednik je posljednjeg teniskog Grand Slam turnira sezone US Opena.
Nadal je u finalu nakon dva sata i 27 minuta igre pobijedio Južnoafrikanca Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 osvojivši svoj 16 Gran Slam naslov pri čemu treći na US Openu. U New Yorku je slavio i 2013. i 2010. godine, a još jednom je bio u finalu (2011).
.@RafaelNadal breaks after a fantastic exchange!
He now leads Anderson 6-3, 5-2…#USOpen pic.twitter.com/D18IM6RolA
Tekst se nastavlja ispod oglasa— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
.@RafaelNadal continues to fight for the ? as he takes the second set. #USOpen @chase pic.twitter.com/KHDgd60ZPL
Tekst se nastavlja ispod oglasa— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
“Muchisimas gracias por el apoyo.” — @RafaelNadal addresses his fans in Spanish.#usopen pic.twitter.com/ll8JJ9G3FQ
Tekst se nastavlja ispod oglasa— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
Hoisting a Grand Slam trophy for the 16th time…
????????????????@RafaelNadal #USOpen pic.twitter.com/UAvcsP7MAG
Tekst se nastavlja ispod oglasa— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
6-3, 6-3, 6-4.@RafaelNadal defeats Kevin Anderson to win his 3rd #USOpen title and 16th career Grand Slam?! pic.twitter.com/rJANGdqcyV
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
Nadalu je ovo bio ukupno 74. osvojeni turnir u 109. finalu.
Andersonu je već ulazak u finale najveći uspjeh na jednom od četiri najveća svjetska turnira (Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Opena), a do sada je najdalje stigao do četvrtfinala i to upravo u New Yorku 2015. godine.
“I’ve been watching you my whole life. You are one of the greatest ambassadors of our sport” – Anderson to Nadal #usopen pic.twitter.com/5sSLEJJbJe
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
“This isn’t the result I wanted but I’ll keep fighting & I’ll be back. Thank you all for everything these 2 weeks”@KAndersonATP #USOpen pic.twitter.com/WK73n06D3m
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
#USOpen Lens:
Inside Arthur Ashe Stadium for the men’s final. ? pic.twitter.com/LRvgHHI14A
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
Regrip and Reset:
Anderson will need to dig deep to get the match back on level terms as we start at the 2nd set of the #USOpen final. pic.twitter.com/bkqeaLwjfM
— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 10, 2017
Nadalu i Andersonu je ovo bio peti međusobni ogled i peta Nadalova pobjeda pri čemu je Anderson osvojio samo jedan set.
Tekst se nastavlja ispod oglasa
