Rafa Nadal posa con su 14º Roland Garros en París
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Nadal destroys Ruud to win 14th French Open title, 22nd Grand Slam crown
PARIS: Rafael Nadal brutally crushed Casper Ruud on Sunday (Jun 5) to lift a record-extending 14th French Open trophy and increase his lead at the top of the list of men's Grand Slam champions. There was a sense of deja vu as the Spaniard, who turned 36 on Friday, swept aside Norwegian Ruud 6-3 6-3 6-0 on a balmy afternoon in Paris to ensure he has won every time he has reached the final at the claycourt Grand Slam.
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.
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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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