“You should listen to Rafael Nadal” Carlos Moya accuses French Open of preferring business by scheduling the Nadal-Djokovic quarter-final clash in the evening session

“You should listen to Rafael Nadal” Carlos Moya accuses French Open of preferring business by scheduling the Nadal-Djokovic quarter-final clash in the evening session

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Carlos Moya

One of the greatest encounters between two-thirds of the Big Three is on the cards at the Roland Garros 2022. As 13-time french open champion, Rafael Nadal gets set to face the defending champion, Novak Djokovic, in the Quarter-final.

It is going to be one of the most high-class matches of the tournament as the two legends will battle against each other in front of the French crowd.

It is going to be a must-watch event that is expected to get an off-the-chart viewership. Following such hype for the match, the authorities have decided to schedule the match in the evening session which is a better time for the viewers to watch the match.

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However, Rafael Nadal had requested the authorities to schedule all his matches during the day. But the authorities refused to accept this request and the match will be taking place during the night itself.

Nadal has been seen asking for morning matches for a long time in his career and in the following case, it wasn’t possible to reschedule such a high-profile event during the day. Due to this decision, both Rafael Nadal and Carlos Moya were left disappointed.

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Carlos Moya asks the authorities to listen to Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal an Carlos Moya
Rafael Nadal an Carlos Moya

Carlos Moya the childhood friend and coach of Rafael Nadal was asked about the displeasure that the pair was feeling due to the scheduling of the match during the evening session.

Moya said that “Rafa is a 13-time tournament winner, so if he makes a request, you should listen to him. But it’s about business, and we understand it.”

Moya expressed his irritation and asked the authorities to listen to Nadal who has been the best performer of all time at Roland Garros. But at the same time, he understood that the decision was based on business needs and nothing else.

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