French Open 2021: Rafael Nadal beats Diego Schwartzman in Paris

BBC News

By Jonathan Jurejko
Photo: Getty

Defending champion Rafael Nadal reached a record-extending 14th French Open semi-final after outlasting Argentina's Diego Schwartzman in a tricky battle played in front of 5,000 fans in Paris.

Spanish third seed Nadal, who has won a record 13 titles, won 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-0 against 10th seed Schwartzman on a buzzing Court Philippe Chatrier.

Nadal, 35, will face the winner of Serbian top seed Novak Djokovic and Italian ninth seed Matteo Berrettini.

The pair meet on Chatrier at 19:00 BST.

Publish : 2021-06-09 22:48:00

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