Rafael Nadal defeats Botic Van de Zandschulp to qualify for quarter-finals at Wimbledon


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PARIS, FRANCE - Rafael Nadal of Spain in action against Novak Djokovic (not seen) of Serbia in the men’s quarterfinal match during French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris, France on May 31, 2022. (Mustafa Yalçın - Anadolu Agency)
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ANKARA (AA) – Rafael Nadal moved to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon with a straight-set victory Monday against Botic Van de Zandschulp.
Two-time champion Spaniard defeated his Dutch opponent 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 on Centre Court.
The World No. 4 will take on the US Taylor Fritz, who defeated the Australian Jason Kubler 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final.
Chilean Cristian Garin beat Australian Alex de Minaur with the sets of 2-6, 5-7, 7-6, 6-4, and 7-6, while Australia’s Nick Kyrgios defeated Brandon Nakashima from the US 6-4, 6-4, 7-6, 6-3, 6-2 to book their places for the quarter-finals.
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