By Chris Oddo | @Thefanchild | Thursday 17 April 2025
Mark your calendars. Roland-Garros will honor the legacy of his largest champion on Sunday 25, as the tournament will host a ceremony to honor Rafael Nadal We run the Philippe Chaterrier.
And the King of the Argjila-Ai of the Life Record 112-4 and 14 titles in the Parisian clay-is completely on board.
This was not the case last year, when Nadal lost Alexander Zverev In the opening round and was still not sure how long he would extend his career.
“Today is not a moment to analyze all these kinds of things. It is a moment just to move on,” Nadal said at the time.
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To mark the first season of the first season of Rafa, a ceremony will take place after the end of the day session on the day 1 of the tournament. Moreover, a comprehensive exhibition dedicated to Nadal will also run for the duration of the Tenniseum Roland-Garros tour.
“We wanted to tribute last year, to be transparent, but he refused at the time,” Mauresmo said. “He was not sure he was his last Roland Garros. Now that he is retired, he is happy to accept him.”
The tournament will also honor Mary Pierce On the 25th anniversary of her triumph in singles and doubles.
The ceremony will take place on June 5, between women’s semifinals, and will present the ring presentation which implies the acceptance of Pierce in the international tennis hall.