Rafael Nadal began his US Open 2019 with a stunning win over John Millman by 6-3,6-2,6-2. All eye were on the player as he giving his best and was making his opponent sweat like nobody’s business. Looking at the scoreline anybody can make out that Nadal ruled the game like a boss. The cameras on court captured every moment of both players. But apart from Nadal’s game, the cameras couldn’t stop noticing his black shoes with a tinge of purple worn by him. Rafael Nadal Humbly Goes Through Frisking Like Everyone Else at US Open 2019 (Watch Video).

The shoes were so impressive that the official handle of the US open even went on to ask netizens about their opinion on the same. Needless to say that the fans responded in huge numbers and gave a thumbs up to the pair of shoes. Check out the tweet posted by US Open.

Here are a few reactions.

He can surely wear what he likes

Opinions changed?

Sure they are

Different vibe?

After winning the game, Nadal said, “The beginning, the first match, is always a little bit new even if I've played there plenty of times," said Nadal, who meets Aussie Thanasi Kokkinakis next. "I think I played well and in general am very happy with the way I started." He (Millman) showed last year what he's able to do when he's doing well and I came on court with a lot of respect,” added the Spaniard. With this, Nadal has sailed into the round two of the US Open 2019. Prior to this, we told you how patiently Nadal waited as his during the security check ahead of his first game at the US Open. Throughout the procedure, Nadal was all smiles made sure that he created no fuss.

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