Rafa Nadal Trivia Question

[triforce defender]

Who was the first player Nadal ever defeated in a grand slam tournament?

Hint: The answer has a connection to Federer. Nadal and Federer are always connected, somehow.

 

[Chanwan]

Who was the first player Nadal ever defeated in a grand slam tournament?

Hint: The answer has a connection to Federer. Nadal and Federer are always connected, somehow.

Ancic at Wimbledon 2003? Who beat Fed at Wimbledon the year before

 

[Mustard]

Mario Ancic at 2003 Wimbledon.

 

[objectivity]

Who was the first player Nadal ever defeated in a grand slam tournament?

Hint: The answer has a connection to Federer. Nadal and Federer are always connected, somehow.

mario ancic. whats connex to fed?

 

[Chanwan]

mario ancic. whats connex to fed?

see above.-.

 

[triforce defender]

see above.-.

Because Ancic was the last person to beat Federer, in 2002, before Federer's 5-year streak as Wimbledon champion. Then Nadal ended the streak. So in 2003, the last man to beat Federer at Wimbledon (Ancic) lost to the next man to beat Federer at Wimbledon (Nadal).