Rafael Nadal vs Pablo Carreno Busta French Open quarterfinal live score match updates

So that concludes Sportskeeda's live coverage of the quarter-final between Rafael Nadal and Pablo Carreno Busta.

Carreno Busta's French Open journey comes to an end as he retires due to a stomach injury. Rafael Nadal through to the semi-finals of the French Open for the first time since 2014 and will take on either Dominic Thiem or Novak Djokovic

Looks like Carreno Busta's stomach injury is keeping him from showing much movement across the court. An easy game for Nadal as he leads 1-0 in the second set.

And Carreno Busta comes back on court after receiving treatment on his stomach. The second set begins with Nadal to serve.

Rafa having a quick warm-up session at the court while Carreno Busta is having his medical timeout.

Carreno Busta goes off-court to receive some medical attention.

A double fault to finish the first set and Rafa draws first blood by taking the first set 6-2.

Busta showing some resilience here as he defends solidly to break Nadal to love in order to stay in the first set.

Rafa's grounstrokes seem to be getting better and better as he breaks Busta for the second time and will now serve for the first set.

Carreno Busta is trying hard to give Rafa a fight but he isn't able to get a good hold on his forehand which gives the 4th seed the edge. Good net play from Nadal as well as his presence eventually forces the 20th seed to make a backhand to restore Rafa's two-game cushion.

Some good backhand play from Carreno Busta as he's able to force Nadal to make a backhand error to break his serve. 2-1 to Rafa now.

A blazing forehand winner and Rafa makes the first break of the match. Carreno Busta's backhand is looking good but he will have to be a little more agile on court to put up a fight against the King of Clay. 2-0 to Nadal now.

And the match begins with Nadal holding his serve to take the first game thanks to a backhand error from Busta. 1-0 to Rafa now

This is the fourth encounter between Nadal and Busta with Nadal winning all three previous matches, two of which came at clay courts.

Hi and welcome to the live coverage of the French Open quarter-final between Spaniards Rafael Nadal and Pablo Carreno Busta. While Nadal cruised through Roberto Bautista Agut in the fourth round, Busta had to overcome a grueling encounter against 5th seed Milos Raonic to reach his maiden Grand Slam quarter-final.

Rafael Nadal vs Pablo Carreno Busta French Open quarterfinal live score match updates

Rafael Nadal 6-2, 2-0 Pablo Carreno Busta [ret.] (*indicates server)