Rafael NADAL of Spain during a training session of Roland-Garros 2024, ATP and WTA Grand Slam tennis tournament on May 20, 2024 at Roland-Garros stadium in Paris, France
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Rafael Nadal’s French Open draw labelled ‘destiny’ as it leaves former Spanish star stunned

"He will give everything he possibly has. I’m expecting something very, very special.”
Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts after losing a point during his match against Belgium's Zizou Bergs at the Italian Open tennis tournament, in Rome, Thursday, May 9, 2024
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French Open men’s draw: Rafael Nadal handed nightmare opener as Novak Djokovic avoids Carlos Alcaraz

Rafael Nadal has been given a brutal opening round French Open draw, while Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are on opposite sides.
Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates at the end of the final match against Nicolas Jarry of Chile at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2024 tennis torunament at Foro Italico in Rome, Italy on May 19th, 2024
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Alexander Zverev gives honest verdict on his French Open chances after Rome triumph

"I know when I don't play well, I can lose to anyone, but when I play well, I know I can beat anyone."