Rafael Nadal is the undisputed King of Clay, a modern icon with dominance at Roland-Garros unlike any other sports star in any other arena or competition in history.

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The Spanish superstar has reached the fourth round of the tournament in his bid to record an extraordinary, unprecedented 14th French Open title of his illustrious career.

Nadal has won all three of his matches in the tournament so far without dropping a set but faces a more stern test against Felix Auger-Aliassime in his next outing.

The 35-year-old has appeared 17 times at Roland-Garros and has lifted the trophy on 13 occasions, including nine in his first 10 visits. nobody has ever won a tournament this many times.

Fans around the world know how special it is to watch Nadal in full flow at Roland-Garros and they will expect another strong performance from a man who has dominated this event for the best part of two decades.

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RadioTimes.com brings you all the details about Rafael Nadal's next match including what time he is playing and how to watch every moment on TV.

What time is Rafael Nadal playing in the French Open?

Rafael Nadal plays his next match in the French Open 2022 at TBC UK time on Sunday 29th May 2022.

Check out more details on Nadal's next opponent and how to watch live coverage of the match below.

Rafael Nadal next match

Fourth round

Sunday 29th May 2022 – TBC UK time (approx. subject to change)

[9] Felix Auger-Aliassime v Rafael Nadal [5]

Auger-Aliassime has threatened to break out for a couple of years now and has a bright future ahead of him. His French Open journey in 2022 almost fizzled out immediately but he struck back from two sets down to win his first round match.

The 21-year-old has reached the French Open fourth round for the first time this year. He has set personal best performances in each of his last three Grand Slams prior to this one: Wimbledon 2021 quarter-finals, US Open 2021 semi-finals, Australian Open 2022 quarter-finals.

How to watch Rafael Nadal at the French Open

Streaming platform discovery+ will have full coverage from each court, with every match available to watch live and on-demand. You can sign up for discovery+ for just £6.99 per month or £59.99 annually.Eurosport will also be showing the biggest matches live on their TV channels and digital platforms including through Amazon Prime Video. You can grab a seven-day free trial of the Eurosport add-on plus a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime.

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