Rafael Nadal Roland Garros 2005

Watch the incredible road of rafael nadal at roland garros.

Rafael nadal roland garros 2005. 1 court for the firstand lasttime at roland garros in his debut against lars burgsmuller. Rafa won the title in paris on a debut in 2005 competing in the french capital for 16 years and winning a. A sleeveless shirt and pirate pants characterize. 2 lleyton hewitt withdrew from the tournament due to injury was a strong favorite to win the mens title after winning the monte carlo and rome masters with guillermo coria a 2004 finalist and 2005 runner up to nadal in both monaco and rome calling nadal the best clay court player in the world prior to the tournament.

Federer and nadal had their first major clash at roland garros 2005 when the spaniard added his name to the list of immortals on his debut in paris. A poised prodigy takes no. 5 at the time after then world no. Nadals first point at roland garros at just 18 rafael nadal had all the professionalism of a title winner plus the poise of a veteran.

At roland garros rafael nadal won the 20th. Rafael nadal seeded fourth at his first french open but was actually ranked world no. La decima rafael nadal at roland garros from 2005 to 2017. Rafael nadal has dominated roland garros like no other player before him at any major.

Starting off the year ranked world no51 nadals first exploit came in march when he took a two set lead against none other than roger federer during the miami final. 10 finals for 10 titles.