Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 31, 2018 Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his second round match against Argentina's Guido Pella REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
PARIS (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal had expected to be spending his days fishing off his home island of Mallorca by the time he reached the age of 32 and his good friend Richard Gasquet probably wishes he was.
Instead, the Frenchman will be the latest player in Nadal's firing line as the Spaniard, who celebrates his birthday next week, moves inexorably towards an 11th French Open title.
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