Unstoppable Rafael Nadal records 400th clay court victory

29 April,2018 10:13 AM IST |  Barcelona  |  AFP

World No. 1 Nadal also extended his winning streak on clay to 44 consecutive sets as he downed Goffin for a third time in three meetings
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Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal racked up the 400th clay court victory of his career on Saturday as he swept past Belgium's David Goffin 6-4, 6-0 to reach the Barcelona final and stand just one win from an 11th title in the Spanish city.

World No. 1 Nadal also extended his winning streak on clay to 44 consecutive sets as he downed Goffin for a third time in three meetings on the red dirt surface he has dominated for more than a decade. In Sunday's final, the Spaniard will face Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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