Teenager Rafael Jodar battled back from two sets down to outlast veteran Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 in their all-Spanish battle of the generations on Sunday, and book a quarter-final spot in his maiden French Open. The 19-year-old clay court specialist, who turned pro only late last year, is seen as one […]
Rafael Jodar
Jodar continues Spain’s teenage tradition with ATP title in Morocco
Rafael Jodar joined the list of title-winning Spanish teenagers with his victory at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Morocco on Sunday and the 19-year-old said having the right mentality was the key to success in his first ATP tournament on clay. Jodar’s 6-3 6-2 win over Marco Trungelliti put him into an elite group […]