Rafael Nadal French Open
In the minutes after the french open mens final when annually the sports world is most focused on him he spoke.
Rafael nadal french open. Spanish tennis legend rafael nadal scripted history on sunday as he defeated rival novak djokovic in straight sets to bag yet another french open title. Nadal regained the title in 2010 and defended his crowns in 2011 2012 2013 and 2014. Nadal is the oldest french open champion since 1972 and the more than 15 years between his first and most recent grand slam titles is the longest such span for a man. His win loss record at roland garros currently stands at 100 2.
Rafael nadal beat novak djokovic in the french. Nadal was beaten in the round of 16 of the 2009 tournament by robin soederling who lost to roger federer in the final. How well do you remember rafael nadals french open victories his opponents and his outfits take our quiz. 2005 marked rafael nadals first french open.
Nadal leads 72 on clay 30 on grass and 75 on hard courts. He won four consecutive titles from 2005 to 2008. Rafael nadal won his 20th grand slam mens singles championship to tie roger federers record. It was nadals 13th title at the french open.
A dominant rafael nadal is french open champion once again earning the 12th trophy of his career at roland garros beating austrian dominic thiem in the 2019 final. Rafael nadal thrashes novak djokovic in final as it happened rafael nadal the world no 2 thrashed the top seed and world no 1 novak djokovic 6 0 6 2 7 5 updated. 100 of those 1000 wins a solid 10 have come just at the french open where nadal won a record 13th title just last month. Rafael nadal didnt boast about arguably his greatest performance yet.