Thursday 26 May 2016

RAFA NADAL WINS 200TH GRAND SLAM MATCH, STILL WAY BEHIND ALL TIME BEST, ROGER FEDERER

Rafa Nadal
Nadal has lost just two of the 72 matches he has played at the French Open
French Open
Venue: Roland Garros, Paris Dates: 22 May to 5 June
Coverage: Live radio and text commentary on selected matches on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, the BBC Sport website and app.
Rafael Nadal registered his 200th Grand Slam victory with a crushing 6-3 6-0 6-3 win over Facundo Bagnis in the second round of the French Open.
The Spaniard, who is attempting to win a 10th title at Roland Garros, dropped the first two games against the world number 99 but then won 18 of the next 22 to ease through.
He will play compatriot Marcel Granollers in round three.
Roger Federer tops the all-time list of Grand Slam matches won, with 302.
Novak Djokovic also made light work of his opponent, beating Belgium's Steve Darcis 7-5 6-3 6-4 to advance.
It means the world number one, who has never won the tournament despite reaching the final three times, will play Britain's Aljaz Bedene next
Grand Slam wins

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