Rafael Nadal Us Open 2013

He lost in the final but rebounded with victories at sao paulo and acapulco.

Rafael nadal us open 2013. The 2013 us open was the 133rd edition of the tournament and was held at usta billie jean king national tennis center in new york city united states. 1 ranking at the start of the tournament but djokovic. Re live the entire us open 2013 final as rafael nadal defeats novak djokovic 62 36 64 61 to win his second us open title. Rafael nadal is the best player in the world heading into the us open final says world number one novak djokovic.

Nadal skipped miami and finished runner up to novak djokovic at monte carlo. In new york djokovic was coming off another four hour semifinal victory and the key stat in the first set monday was that he made 14 unforced errors 10 more than nadal. The 2013 rafael nadal tennis season regarded as one of the greatest comeback seasons of all time officially began on february 5 with the atp tournament in vina del mar in chile. He then won the first masters 1000 event of the year at indian wells.

Andy murray was the defending champion but was defeated in the quarterfinals by stan wawrinka. Djokovic 62 36 64 61 in their third us open final meeting in four years nadal exerted the early pressure but it was djokovic who turned the tables in the sixth game of the second set. If anything hes playing better than ever. The tournament consisted of both mens and womens singles and.

Rafael nadal defeated novak djokovic in the final 62 36 64 61 to win the mens singles tennis title at the 2013 us open. Rafael nadal capped a. He followed that with victories at barcelona madrid and then rome. The win moved nadal to 13 grand slam titles and moved to third place on the all time mens singles grand slam wins list passing roy emerson.

The top two seeds will meet for the 37th time and sixth in a grand slam final at. A year after skipping the us open because of a bad knee nadal powered his way back to the semifinals. The intensity rose early in the third set as djokovic broke nadal in the third game only for nadal to bounce back for 3 3 and ultimately break once again. The tournament was an event run by the international tennis federation itf and was part of the 2013 atp world tour and the 2013 wta tour calendars under the grand slam category.

New york its as though rafael nadal never left. 24 end of. Open tennis tournament monday sept. 2013 us open final grand slam new york city hard nadal d.