"Stop stressing Rafa with these quizzes, he takes them too seriously" - Tennis fans amused by Rafael Nadal's hilarious answers during ATP Finals winners quiz

The ATP tour recently shared a head-to-head Tennis IQ Challenge video in which all the previous ATP Finals champions had to be named by the likes of Rafael Nadal, Grigor Dimitrov, Felix-Auger Aliassime and Daniil Medvedev.It was easy for them to recall recent past winners like Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev, Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer and Andy Murray. They even managed to recall past winners like Boris Becker, Nikolay Davydenko, Stefan Edberg, Ivan Lendl, Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg, Gustavo Kuerten and David Nalbandian.However, it later became challenging and at one point, Nadal and Dimitrov were surprised to learn that Stan Smith won the title once.No. I don’t…Stan Smith? No. Oh ya? Still?,” Rafael Nadal said.ATP Tour@atptourNadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔50877Nadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔The 22-time Grand Slam champion emerged as the winner, naming all 25 champions. His hilarious answers sparked an immediate response from tennis enthusiasts and a few clips were turned into memes.Fans pointed out the Spaniard's competitive nature and seriousness even during a fun challenge.“Stop stressing Rafa with these quizzes, he takes them too seriously,” a fan tweeted.Anna@Anna_BeeeStop stressing Rafa with these quizzes he takes them too seriously 🤣 twitter.com/atptour/status…ATP Tour@atptourNadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔784Nadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔Stop stressing Rafa with these quizzes he takes them too seriously 🤣 twitter.com/atptour/status…erinni❤️ ¹⁴🅡🅐🅕🅐²²@3rinni@atptour I love those silly games And Rafa wants to win that so badly 🤣🤣PS. Grig can really speak English 8@atptour I love those silly games😍 And Rafa wants to win that so badly 🤣🤣PS. Grig can really speak English 👏👏One fan even recalled Andy Murray’s 2016 strong run and praised Rafael Nadal for remembering the Brit's 2016 victory.&quot;Rafa remembers Andy winning the ATP finals in 2016 (same year Andy won Olympic gold &amp; finished as No.1 just because he practiced at what's now the Rafa Nadal Academy that summer - true story!). So, Rafael was watching his bestie from back home in Mallorca. My Rafandy heart is full,&quot; one tweet read.TroubleFault@troublefaultRafa remembers Andy winning the ATP finals in 2016 (same year Andy won Olympic gold &amp; finished as No. 1 just bc he practiced at what’s now the Rafa Nadal Academy that summer—true story!)So Rafael was watching his bestie from back home in Mallorca 🥹My Rafandy heart is full 10911Rafa remembers Andy winning the ATP finals in 2016 (same year Andy won Olympic gold &amp; finished as No. 1 just bc he practiced at what’s now the Rafa Nadal Academy that summer—true story!)So Rafael was watching his bestie from back home in Mallorca 🥹My Rafandy heart is full 💕 https://t.co/b1xheNxQJXOne user threw shade at the 36-year-old for never winning the ATP finals to date.&quot;The only ATP Finals Rafa is winning I fear,&quot; a user stated.ash 🎯@IwtfinaIIyfreethe only atp finals thing rafa is winning i fear twitter.com/atptour/status…ATP Tour@atptourNadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔1377Nadal, Medvedev, Dimitrov and Auger-Aliassime go head-to-head to take part in the Tennis IQ Challenge!Who will win? 🤔the only atp finals thing rafa is winning i fear twitter.com/atptour/status…Here are a few more fan reactions:tennis nonsense | return of dadvedev@atp4me@atptour Pls Rafa why’d you do my boy like that 🏻11@atptour Pls Rafa why’d you do my boy like that 😫✋🏻 https://t.co/hOZXhOGhACElla | ❤️ Tennis | Caspanos Aliathiem@tennis_poetry@atp4me @atptour He's probably confused because he beat him there that year8@atp4me @atptour He's probably confused because he beat him there that yearjavier ibañez caro@Toraco71@vickiasimpson @rnbyhippo22 Rafa didn’t know the Spanish player who won the master atp finals …..which was alex Corretja ,and that was his face 🤣🤣🤣31@vickiasimpson @rnbyhippo22 Rafa didn’t know the Spanish player who won the master atp finals …..which was alex Corretja ,and that was his face 🤣🤣🤣Pearl Prynne@JewelPrynne@atptour Lol - a lot tougher than the RG quiz, when Nadal could just keep saying “me” 4@atptour Lol - a lot tougher than the RG quiz, when Nadal could just keep saying “me” 😂Doris@Dorli_Wi@atptour Rafa wins it , wohooo! Like the RG quiz111@atptour Rafa wins it , wohooo! Like the RG quizRafael Nadal set to take part in Paris Masters and ATP finalsRafael Nadal in action at the Monte-Carlo Masters.Rafael Nadal will play two more tournaments in 2022 - the Paris Masters and the season-ending ATP Tour Finals, two tournaments he has never won. He competed in both tournaments in 2020, making it to the semifinals on both occasions.He was last seen in action at the Laver Cup, where he partnered Roger Federer in a doubles match. The Spaniard's coach Carlos Moya confirmed Nadal's participation in the two upcoming events.&quot;Before arriving in Turin, you have to play matches in Paris, which are similar,&quot; Moya told IB3 TV.

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