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• World No 78 overwhelmed 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 in just 90 minutes
• Nadal will meet his friend Richard Gasquet in third round
• Nadal will meet his friend Richard Gasquet in third round
Great players have gears and Rafael Nadal is idling as he edges towards an 11th title at the French Open with the understated conviction of a man who respects his rivals but knows his destiny.
On Thursday, he did to the world No 78 Guido Pella in an hour and a half on Court Suzanne Lenglen what it took him twice as long to do to the tricky Simone Bolelli on the main stage on Tuesday.
Written by Kevin Mitchell at Roland Garros
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/may/31/rafael-nadal-demolish-guido-pella-french-open under the title “Rafael Nadal moves up a gear to demolish Guido Pella in French Open”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
