Watch Dominic Thiem somehow return an overhead smash from Rafael Nadal during the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell final on Sunday. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Getty Images photo.
One week after securing a record 10th title at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, Rafael Nadal etched his name in the history books once again, lifting a 10th trophy at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Nadal's historic conclusion to the month of April extended to home soil, defeating Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-1. "I'm very satisfied. It's been an emotional day for me. Playing in front of my crowd and my club and winning a 10th title here is something that's impossible to even dream of. It's very special and unique,” said Nadal. “I played my best match of the tournament this afternoon against probably the toughest opponent in the tournament, so I'm very happy." Nadal has relinquished just one set in...
Florin Mergea of Romania and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan won their first ATP World Tour doubles title as a team on Sunday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Mergea/Qureshi dismissed the German/Austrian pairing of Philipp Petzschner and Alexander Peya 6-4, 6-3 in a battle between unseeded pairings at the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona-1899, the oldest Spanish tennis club. “I couldn't be more happy. I've been working really hard, and I know he's a really hard worker,” Qureshi said. “There's so much history in this club, and it's great to be a part of it, to win a title here. Hopefully we can come back and win another title in this beautiful city.” The Romanian/Pakistani combination continued to raise their...
Relive the best of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, which ended with Rafael Nadal winning his 10th Barcelona title on the court named after him. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com. Photo: Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
Watch highlights as Rafael Nadal defeats Dominic Thiem to prevail once again at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Watch Iive matches at tennistv.com. Photo: Barcelona Open Bans Sabadell
