Nadal, Ruud to embark on Latin America exhibition tour
Nadal and Ruud last faced each other in the ATP Finals group stage. While Nadal beat Ruud 7-5, 7-5, the latter finished runner-up after losing to Novak Djokovic in the final.
Published : Nov 23, 2022 23:18 IST
FILE PHOTO: Casper Ruud of Norway congratulates Rafael Nadal of Spain after their match on day five of the Nitto ATP Finals.
Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud, ranked second and third respectively in the ATP singles rankings, will play a series of exbhition matches across Latin America, starting in Buenos Aires on Wednesday.
Nadal and Ruud last faced each other in the ATP Finals group stage. While Nadal beat Ruud 7-5, 7-5, the latter finished runner-up after losing to Novak Djokovic in the final. Meanwhile, Nadal failed to reach the semifinals.
Nadal and Ruud will face off on Wednesday in a singles match, followed by a mixed doubles encounter. Nadal and Ruud will partner Gabriela Sabatini and Gisela Dulko, respectively.
Latin America Tour Schedule
| Date | Stadium | City | Country |
| November 23 | Parque Roca | Buenos Aires | Argentina |
| November 25 | Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo | Santiago | Chile |
| November 26 | Ginásio do Mineirinho | Belo Horizonte | Brazil |
| November 27 | General Rumiñahui Coliseum | Quito | Ecuador |
| November 29 | Coliseo Live | Bogota | Colombia |