Nadal and Ferrer easy pass first stage of the Rio tournament.

Nadal and Ferrer easy pass first stage of the Rio tournament.

Former world number one faced Thomaz Bellucci in his first challenge on the ground with seasonal and closing challenge in two sets, 6-4 in the first and 6-1 in the second.

For tennis player from Mallorca, fields and are points of his strongest since he has managed to win 9 out of 10 tournaments Roland Garros last decade, therefore serves as an appetizer Rio preparatory second Grand Slam of the season.

Last season he suffered great physical problems and injuries, but at the end of the challenge was optimistic to continue on this path.

On the other hand even David Ferrer was imposed without shedding much sweat against Daniel Gimeno-Traver. In the first set, Ferrer was left to win a game with balls opponent and ended with the score 6-4, while in the latter gained ground to ensure victory by a margin of 3 game. In the second round, Ferrer will challenge Dutchman Thiemo De Bakker tennis player.

In other meetings, Isner spent Matosevic 6-4, 6-4, Tomic was forced to Jazirit 6-3, 6-3, while Victor Troicki defeated in three sets difficulties Stephane Robert 6-7, 7-5, 6- 4.

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