On the opening day of the French Open, the tennis world paused in reverence as Rafael Nadal returned to the clay court he made legendary. The post Rafael Nadal’s Roland Garros Goodbye Was Perfect Except for the Olympic Ghost Named Djokovic appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Iga Swiatek was in attendance as Rafael Nadal was honoured on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day one of the French Open, donning a clay-coloured ‘Merci Rafa’ t-shirt as the tournament paid tribute to the 14-time champion with a special ceremony.

In a new Daily Dose of Social Media, the tribute to Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros stole the show, featuring a Big Four reunion thanks to the presence of Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray on court.

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The ceremony for Nadal included the surprise of having Federer and Murray on hand, who joined him along with Djokovic on the court. It was a reunion of tennis’ Big Four.

Carlos Alcaraz recieved praise from Rafael Nadal’s coach Carlos Moya ahaed of the Frech Open. According to Sportsstar, Moya while praising Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner’s tennis skill also weigh in on the “Big Three” debate