DIRECT. Barcelona tournament: Nadal faces Cobolli for his comeback, follow the match

After months of absence, the Spaniard Rafael Nadal makes his comeback this Tuesday, April 16 on the clay court of Barcelona.

16:35 – Rublev éeliminé input

Seeded number two, the Russian Andey Rublev was selected. éeliminatedé entry by the American Nakashima in two sets 6-4 7-6. The warm-up of the match between Nadal and Cobolli should begin in around ten minutes.

16:30 – The best player in history on clay

Rafael Nadal is the undisputed master of clay court play. clay. Winner 14 times à At Roland Garros, he also won the title. 11 titles &agrav; Monte-Carlo, twelve à Barcelona, ​​five &agrav; Madrid and ten à Rome.

16:26 – Rublev-Nakashima still on the short run

The match of Rafael Nadal against Flavio Cobolli will be played at the end of the meeting between Andey Rublev and Nakashima. The American leads a live set. zero while the second round is played in a tiebreak

16:18 – Nadal will play on his own court

For his return, the former world number one will play on the central court of the tournament of Barcelona, ​​which bears his name, the Rafa Nadal court.

16:11 – Nadal's great return

Winner twelve times à Barcelona, ​​Rafael Nadal returns after more than four months of absence. He did not play again. on clay for almost two years and his coronation at Roland-Garros in 2022.

Hello à all and &agrav; everyone, welcome to the live stream of the match between Rafael Nadal and Flavio Cobolli

The results of the Barcelona tournament

What are the results of the Barcelona tournament ? 

• 2023: Carlos Alcaraz
• 2022: Carlos Alcaraz
• 2021: Rafael Nadal
• 2020: Cancelled (Covid-19)
• 2019: Dominic Thiem
• 2018::Rafael Nadal
• 2017::Rafael Nadal
• 2016::Rafael Nadal
• 2015: Kei Nishikori
• 2014: Kei Nishikori
• 2013::Rafael Nadal
• 2012::Rafael Nadal
• 2011::Rafael Nadal
• 2010: Fernando Verdasco 
• 2009::Rafael Nadal
• 2008::Rafael Nadal
• 2007::Rafael Nadal
• 2006::Rafael Nadal
• 2005::Rafael Nadal
• 2004: Tommy Robredo
• 2003: Carlos Moya
• 2002: Gaston Gaudio 
• 2001: Juan Carlos Ferrero
• 2000: Marat Safin
• 1999: Felix Mantilla
• 1998: Todd Martin
• 1997: Albert Costa
• 1996: Thomas Muster
• 1995: Thomas Muster 
• 1994: Richard Krajicek
• 1993: Andrei Medvedev
• 1992: Charles Costa
• 1991: Emilio Sanchez
• 1990: Andres Gomes 
• 1989: Andres Gomes
• 1988: Kent Carlsson 
• 1987: Martin Jaite 
• 1986: Kent Carlsson
• 1985: Thierry Tulasne
• 1984: Mats Wilander
• 1983: Mats Wilander
• 1982: Mats Wilander
• 1981: Ivan Lendl
• 1980: Ivan Lendl
• 1979: Hans Gildemeister
• 1978: Balazc Taroczy
• 1977: Bjorn Borg
• 1976: Manuel Orantes
• 1975: Bjorn Borg 
• 1974: Ilie Nastase
• 1973: Ilie Nastase
• 1972: Jan Kodes
• 1971: Manuel Orantes 
• 1970: Manuel "Manolo" Santana
• 1969: Manuel Orantes
• 1968: Martin "Marty" Mulligan