Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - September 28, 2020 Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his first round match against Belarus' Egor Gerasimov REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
PARIS (Reuters) - It might be an unusual French Open but claycourt master Rafael Nadal started his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title in the usual way with a straightforward 6-4 6-4 6-2 first-round win against Belarusian Egor Gerasimov on Monday.
The Spaniard, looking to equal Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slam men's singles titles, is used to slow starts at Roland Garros and this year's debut was no different.
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