Chris Oddo| @thefanchild | Thursday, April 17, 2025
Tag your calendar. Roland-Garros will commemorate the legacy of his greatest champion on Sunday, May 25 as the competition will be held in a ceremony to commemorate Rafael Nadal In court, Philippe Chatrier.
The King of Clay (112-4 lifetime record, 14 champions on Paris Clay) are all fully on the way.
Nadal lost to last year Alexander Zverev In the first round, it's still uncertain how long he will extend his career.
“Today is not a time to analyze all these things. It's just a moment, just to keep moving forward,” Nadal said at the time.
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For Mark Rafa’s first season after retirement, a ceremony will be held after the day of the match day 1 session. In addition, an immersive exhibition dedicated to Nadal will also be held during the match during the Roland-Garros Tennis Court.
“We wanted to give a tribute transparently last year, but he refused at the time,” Morrismo said. “He wasn't sure it was his last Roland Garros. Now that he's retired, he's happy to receive it.”
The competition will also be honored Mary Pierce On her 25th anniversary of winning singles and doubles.
The ceremony will be held between the women's semi-finals on June 5 and the ring will be introduced, which means Pierce has accepted the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
