Updated On: 24 May, 2022 09:37 AM IST | Paris | AFP
Nadal began his pursuit of a record-extending 14th French Open title with a victory over Australian World No. 82 Jordan Thompson

Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal began his pursuit of a record-extending 14th French Open title with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Australian World No. 82 Jordan Thompson on Monday.
“I’m very happy with the victory today. I’m happy to get through in three sets,” said Nadal, seeded outside the top four in Paris for just the second time in his career.