A Babolat racket used by Rafael Nadal during his 2017 French Open-winning final was sold at a Prestige Memorabilia auction for $157,333.20 including buyer's premium on Sunday, the most ever paid for a tennis racket.

Rafael Nadal's racket from his momentous 2017 French Open triumph fetched a record $157,333.20 at auction, surpassing his 2022 Australian Open racket. Used in his straight-sets victory against Stan Wawrinka,

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner played one of the most incredible matches in tennis history on Sunday in the French Open final. Alcaraz emerged victorious after the longest final in tournament history,