Having missed the French Open for the past twoyearsbecause of injury, Rafael Nadal broke his Roland Garros jinx in emphatic fashion when defeatingArgentineMariano Puerta in four sets.
CNN's Shasta Darlington, Mariano Castillo, Rafael Romo, Patrick Oppmann, Juan Carlos Lopez, Ione Molinares and Pam Benson and journalist Osmary Hernandez contributed to this report.