The Spaniard was looking stronger than ever in a win over Andrey Kuznetsov. (Anita Aguilar)
NEW YORK — The saying among entertainers of all kinds—singers, dancers, athletes and more—is to "give the people what they want." If there's anyone in tennis who knows how to do exactly that, it's Rafael Nadal.
On Friday night, he did not disappoint in his straight-sets demolition of Andrey Kuznetsov in the US Open's third round, delivering a remarkable tweener lob off of a Kuznetsov lob to set up match point for himself.
Nadal was his reliably adorable self afterward during the on-court TV interview, speaking about his tweener hit a few minutes prior: