Rafa Nadal continues with a firm step in this edition of the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022 . The Balearic tennis player beat Daniel Evans in his last match and will now face Reilly Opelka , number 17 in the ATP ranking . The American will be the stone in the road that the best tennis player in history, holder of 21 Grand Slams , will have to overcome in order to advance to the next round and continue with that unbeatable start to the year.
The Spaniard began his participation in the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022 measuring Sebastian Korda . The match against the American was tough and Rafa Nadal needed to come back from 2-5 in the last set, so his final victory, in the tie break , ended up being a feat, one more epic comeback to add to Nadal’s long history. Balearic Islands, who will seek to recover the number 1 in the ATP ranking although he himself knows that he should not be obsessed with that right now.
The painting later had him face off against Daniel Evans . The clash against the British was calmer for Rafa Nadal , who was undone in two sets to nil (7-5, 6-3). Now he will have a very tough test with Reilly Opelka , the tallest tennis player in history who is capable of serving over 220 km/h, as he has already shown in this tournament in his previous matches before reaching the round of 16 of the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022.
Reilly Opelka , who comes to this round after having beaten Lorenzo Musetti and Denis Shapovalov in the previous rounds of the Indian Wells 2022 Masters 1,000 , comes to the match against Rafa Nadal with the clear intention of embittering the Balearic Islands. The start of the year of the best tennis player in history – winning the Australian Open , in Melbourne and Acapulco – invites optimism in the face of the Spaniard being able to reach the title in the Californian tournament.
When does Rafa Nadal play his next Indian Wells match?
The match between Rafa Nadal and Reilly Opelka takes place this Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Masters 1,000 in Indian Wells . The meeting has an approximate start time that could be delayed. Although, it is not yet confirmed at what time Rafa Nadal will play against Opelka in the round of 16 in Indian Wells.
Where to watch Rafa Nadal’s match online and on TV
Nadal – Opelka can be seen on television through the #Vamos channel, which belongs to Movistar . If you want to watch Nadal – Opelka live online, you can also do it through the Movistar+ platform.
When does Carlos Alcaraz play against Gael Monfils?
Another of the great confrontations in this round of 16 at the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022 is the duel between the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz against the French Gael Monfils . The time of the match for Carlos Alcaraz, who eliminated Bautista in the previous round, has not been confirmed at the moment.
Where to watch Carlos Alcaraz’s match against Gael Monfils
The Alcaraz – Monfils can be seen on television through the #Vamos channel, on Movistar + , the television company that has the rights to broadcast the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022 . On the other hand, if you want to watch the match online and live, you can do it on the same channel, but through the Movistar+ digital platform.
When does Paula Badosa play?
Paula Badosa is also already in the round of 16 of the Masters 1,000 of Indian Wells 2022 and her rival will be Leylah Fernandez. Paula Badosa’s match will be this Wednesday, March 16 and will not start before 2:00 Spanish time .
Where to watch Paula Badosa’s match
Paula Badosa’s match against Leylah Fernandez can be followed live through the Teledeporte channel and online streaming through DAZN.
