“For me, playing here at Roland Garros is just unforgettable.”photo credit: Roland Garros
PARIS –
Rafael Nadal came from a set down to defeat Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 in an intense French Open final at the Chatrier.
This win makes it Nadal’s 9th French Open trophy,a new personal record in the history of the championship.
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With the win, Nadal retains his N0.1 ATP ranking and has also increased his head to head lead against Djokovic 23-19.
Congratulations, Rafael Nadal! Nadal has won 14 major championships, tying Pete Sampras for second on the career list. Nadal is now three behind Roger Federer’s record for Grand Slam titles.
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