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Rafael Nadal Braced For Make-Or-Break Week After French Open Triumph

Rafael Nadal won a 14th French Open with daily pain-killing injections in his troublesome left foot and will now attempt to find a permanent cure for the injury, warning his record-breaking career is on the line. Nadal, 36, routed Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in Sunday's final at Roland Garros to extend his Grand Slam title record to 22, with victory coming 17 years to the day since he claimed his first French Open as a 19-year-old in 2005. The oldest winner in Paris, he had not been certain of taking part after a chronic left foot injury, which has plagued him throughout his career, flared up again.

Tim Henman says Rafael Nadal can win Wimbledon if he fixes foot injury

Tim Henman believes Rafael Nadal can win Wimbledon and move three-quarters of the way towards the calendar grand slam if he can fix his injury problems.

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Rafael Nadal won title number 14 with no feeling in his left foot, while Amelie Mauresmo put her foot in it.

Calendar Slam will motivate Nadal to keep going, says Henman

Former British number one Tim Henman believes the prospect of a calendar Grand Slam will motivate newly crowned French Open champion Rafa Nadal to play at Wimbledon, an event the Spaniard said he would play only if his body allowed it.

El mundo se rinde a Nadal tras su 14º Roland Garros: "El tiempo pasa, nada cambia"

Los medios de todo el mundo se vuelven a rendir a Rafa Nadal después del decimocuarto título del tenista español en Roland Garros para conseguir su 22º Grand Slam. Un hecho que se recalca en las ediciones digitales de los principales medios, que ya se quedan sin calificativos para explicar los éxitos del tenista español.

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Sachin Tendulkar, David de Gea lead wishes as sports fraternity hail Rafael Nadal's French Open triumph

Rafael Nadal lifted his 14th French Open title, Twitter was flooded with congratulatory tweets including those from former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Spanish footballer David de Gea who hailed the champion for his historic 22nd Grand Slam trophy. Nadal, popularly known as the King of Clay, once again proved his greatness on clay courts on Sunday night as he defeated Casper Rood of Norway 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 to win the French Open title for a record 14th time.

As Rafael Nadal Clinches 14th French Open Title, Wasim Jaffer's Tweet Is The Winner

Rafael Nadal made it 14 wins from as many finals at Roland Garros after he defeated eight seed Norwegian Casper Ruud in the French Open men's singles final on Sunday. After taking the first two sets 6-3, 6-3, Nadal took his game to another level in third as he did not even drop a game, and wrapped up the final in two hours and 18 minutes. While social media was flooded with congratulatory messages for the 22-time Grand Slam champion, former India batter Wasim Jaffer also praised Nadal in his own witty style.

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Rafael Nadal Braced For Make-Or-Break Week After French Open Triumph

Tim Henman says Rafael Nadal can win Wimbledon if he fixes foot injury

Five things we learnt from the French Open

Calendar Slam will motivate Nadal to keep going, says Henman

El mundo se rinde a Nadal tras su 14º Roland Garros: "El tiempo pasa, nada cambia"

French Open day 15: King of Clay greets King of Spain, Casper Ruud’s no-look shot, Iga Swiatek celebrations

Sachin Tendulkar, David de Gea lead wishes as sports fraternity hail Rafael Nadal's French Open triumph

As Rafael Nadal Clinches 14th French Open Title, Wasim Jaffer's Tweet Is The Winner