Morgan Riddle, the girlfriend of American tennis ace Taylor Fritz, posted a pair of pics from the athlete's fourth-round win Monday at Wimbledon.
we really make an amazing team,” he wrote on Instagram in early June, to which she replied, “ilyyy.” Riddle has joined Fritz at various tournaments around the globe this past year. A fashion influencer, Riddle documents her Wimbledon wardrobe on TikTok before each one of Fritz’s matches.
Rafael Nadal live score: The Spaniard comes up against talented American Taylor Fritz in the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Centre Court and The Sporting News ...
Fritz gets to 30-0 as Nadal struggles to return the serves. Nadal then double faults to present Fritz with two break points. Fritz gets to 15-30 with a few aggressive forehands Nadal can't return. Nadal then hits a wayward return wide and Fritz holds. Nadal then does brilliantly to stay in the rally with Fritz missing several opportunities and gets to 30-30. Fritz picks his corners with two big forehands Nadal can only return into the net, 15-30. Fritz is again devastating with the forehand to pick Nadal off once more. Nadal then sends one long and Fritz has two set points. Nadal then returns long and Fritz follows with an ace. Nadal has three break points as Fritz makes a mess of some easy forehands. Fritz holds as Nadal eventually hits the net after a long rally. Fritz sends a forehand long and Nadal breaks at the perfect opportunity!
RAFAEL NADAL was granted a medical timeout during his Wimbledon quarter-final against Taylor Fritz.
From my personal side it was not an easy match at all and I'm very happy to win and be in the semi-finals." But Nadal incredibly battled back to win the second set, and the match. Nadal struggled through points in the second set and did not seem comfortable while serving.
Nadal vs Fritz Live: Taylor Fritz is two sets to one up but Rafael Nadal leads the fourth set after breaking Fritz twice.
8:39 PM: Rafael Nadal is under pressure here as Taylor Fritz has broken back to make it 2-3 in the second set. We haven't seen Nadal this well in a while and with a powerful smash, the Spaniard holds with ease again to lead 3-1. 8:26 PM: Rafael Nadal has made the most of Fritz's errors and makes it 2-0 with an early break of serve. He is serving with verve and his baseline play is on the money. 7:56 PM: Fritz has done extremely well there to hold on to a difficult service game. 10:44 PM: Rafael Nadal produces magical tennis to break Fritz for the third time in the set to go 6-5 up. 8:52 PM: Rafael Nadal looks in some discomfort and he has taken a medical time out it seems. 11:07 PM: Fritz is on the money with his serve again and he makes it 3-2. 11:20 PM: Finally a break of serve and it is Rafael Nadal who has gone up 4-3. Fritz's court coverage has been phenomenal and that is what has put pressure on the Spaniard. But the veteran was at the right spot there. He needs to make the most of this lead now. He has already won the Australian Open and French Open titles this year and is looking to add the Wimbledon title to his kitty.
Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam story served up another dramatic chapter on Wednesday at Wimbledon, where the Spaniard held off a high-powered performance from ...
The match remained in the balance throughout an engrossing final set, but it was Nadal who raised his game under the pressure of the deciding-set tie-break. I need to be at 100% to keep having chances and that’s what I am going to try to do.” His next assignment in London is a semi-final with Nick Kyrgios, after the Australian was a 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(5) winner in his quarter-final matchup against Cristian Garin.
By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON (Reuters) - A hurting Rafa Nadal exhibited heroic mental strength to edge American 11th seed Taylor Fritz in a final set tie...
But Fritz once again broke back to force a fitting 10-point deciding tiebreaker. With the crowd firmly behind him, Nadal converted his fourth breakpoint in the seventh game to take the lead and stared back at his player’s box. The 36-year-old Nadal, who won the Australian and French Open titles back-to-back this year for the first time in his career, left the court for a medical time-out for an abdominal issue with his father fervently urging him from the player’s box to put an end to his misery.
Nadal, ranked No 4, will play Australian Nick Kyrgios next. The 36-year-old Spaniard defeated Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo (6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 6- ...
That would probably be the most-watched match of all time. I feel like that would be a mouth-watering kind of encounter for everyone around the world. “It would be pretty special to play Rafa here,” Kyrgios said if the impending clash.