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Wimbledon: World No. 1 Rafael Nadal starts off in style
Updated On: 04 July, 2018 09:56 AM IST | London | Agencies
Rafael Nadal had fallen to a player ranked outside the top 100 in four of his last five visits here. Yesterday, however, he, had few difficulties

Rafael Nadal celebrates his win over Israel's Dudi Sela in London yesterday. Pic/AFP
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal breezed into the Wimbledon second round yesterday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 win over Israel's Dudi Sela, the World No. 127. Nadal had fallen to a player ranked outside the top 100 in four of his last five visits here. Yesterday, however, he, had few difficulties.
Injured Thiem quits
French Open runner-up and seventh seed Dominic Thiem retired with an injury from his Wimbledon first round match against Cypriot veteran Marcos Baghdatis. Thiem, beaten by Rafael Nadal in Paris last month, was 4-6, 5-7, 0-2 down when he quit.
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