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Swedish Open 2024: Rafael Nadal Teams Up With Casper Ruud - In Pics

Rafael Nadal won a match at the Swedish Open after a gap of 19 years, winning a men’s doubles match at the event on Monday. The Spaniard teamed up with Casper Ruud to notch a 6-1, 6-4 win over second seeds Guido Andreozzi and Miguel Reyes-Varela on Monday afternoon at the Swedish Open. Competing at the ATP 250 for the first time since he lifted the singles title as a 19-year-old in 2005, Nadal immediately looked at home on the Swedish clay. The 22-time major champion Nadal and the No. 9 in the ATP Rankings Ruud will take on Mariano Navone and Cameron Norrie or Theo Arribage and Roman Safiullin in the second round.

| Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal sign autographs after his and Norway's Casper Ruud's round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Rafael Nadal sign autographs
Rafael Nadal sign autographs | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal signs autographs after his and Norway's Casper Ruud's round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Norway's Casper Ruud and Spain's Rafael Nadal
Norway's Casper Ruud and Spain's Rafael Nadal | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal, right, and Norway's Casper Ruud's celebrate as they won the round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud celebrate their victory
Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud celebrate their victory | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal, right, and Norway's Casper Ruud's celebrate as they won the round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud during round of 16 double match at Nordea Open ATP
Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud during round of 16 double match at Nordea Open ATP | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, and Norway's Casper Ruud's talks during the round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Rafael Nadal play a shot during Nordea Open ATP tournamen
Rafael Nadal play a shot during Nordea Open ATP tournamen | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, and Norway's Casper Ruud's play a shot during the round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

Spain's Rafael Nadal in action
Spain's Rafael Nadal in action | Photo: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency via AP

Spain's Rafael Nadal in action during his and Norway's Casper Ruud's round of 16 double match against Mexico's Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela Martinez and Argentina's Guido Andreozzi at the Nordea Open ATP in Bastad, Sweden.

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