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Thanks for the memories: Rafael Nadal's 14 French Open titles

Rafael Nadal won his 14th French Open title on Sunday when he defeated Norwegian Casper Ruud in straight sets. Here's a look at the Spaniard's 14 triumphs in Paris: -- At just 19, Nadal became the youngest winner of a Grand Slam title since Michael Chang won at Roland Garros in 1989 at 17. He was the first man since Mats Wilander in 1982 to win the French Open on his debut. Puerta was to later fail a drugs test and handed an eight-year ban, eventually reduced to two years.

French Open final LIVE: Rafael Nadal wins first set against Casper Ruud at Roland Garros

Rafael Nadal can extend his lead as the most decorated Grand Slam player in men's tennis on Sunday afternoon but faces a tough challenge against first-time major finalist Casper Ruud in the French Open final. The Spaniard is a perennial champion at Roland Garros, winning 13 of his majors on the clay surface.

'Incredible' - Rafael Nadal gets unforgettable reception as he enters for French Open final with Casper Ruud

Rafael Nadal received an ovation he will likely never forget as he walked out onto the court for the French Open final with Casper Ruud. The 13-time champion at Roland-Garros strode onto Court Philippe-Chatrier to a wild and warm reception ahead of the men's showpiece on the famous red dirt in Paris.

Nadal - Ruud en directo | Final de Roland Garros 2022, en vivo

Durante los últimos días se habían disparado los rumores sobre una posible retirada de Nadal, después de que el balear dijera en París que su partido de cuartos de final contra Novak Djokovic podría ser el último que disputará en el torneo. Sin embargo, AS ha podido saber que los planes de Rafa no pasan por retirarse, y que incluso se plantea disputar Wimbledon. Aquí, la información al completo.

French Open 2022, Nadal vs Ruud Final Live: Rafael Nadal Eyes 14th Title, Faces Casper Ruud

French Open 2022 Final, Live Score Updates: Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud will square off in the finals of French Open and it is safe to say that the odds are against Ruud as the 21-time Grand Slam winner has never lost a French Open final. If Nadal manages to win the contest, then he would register a record-extending 14th Roland Garros win and he would also take his Grand Slam tally to 22. Earlier this year, Nadal had won the Australian Open to break the three-way Grand Slam tie with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, taking his tally to 21 titles. If Nadal manages to win the French Open, then this would be the first time that he would have taken both Australian Open and French Open in the same year.

French Open 2022 - Rafael Nadal's PR manager denies talk of retirement press conference following final

Rafael Nadal is preparing for the French Open final, and his PR manager has moved to deny talk of a retirement press conference. Nadal arrived in Paris with concerns over a long-standing foot complaint, and he had spoken about being unsure how long he could continue competing.

Rafael Nadal to meet newcomer Casper Ruud in French Open final

Rafael Nadal truly has nothing more to do to make clear his greatness on a tennis court. The 21 Grand Slam titles. The 13 championships on the red clay of the French Open alone.

Ruud, de animar a Nadal a querer evitar su 14º Roland Garros

Los sueños, a veces, se cumplen. Sobre todo, cuando uno hace todo lo posible por acercarse a ellos. Ese fue el camino que, en 2018, eligió Casper Ruud. Hoy, recogerá el premio. El jugador noruego, (15:00, Eurosport y DMAX), ingresó en la academia del balear, la Rafa Nadal Academy de Manacor, en el mencionado año. Lo hizo siendo el 143º del mundo; ahora, en una especie de examen final, se enfrentará a su ídolo y «maestro» como número 8. Virtualmente, ya es sexto en el ranking ATP y, el día 13 de julio, cuando se resten los puntos del 'major' parisino de la temporada pasada, podría ser quinto.

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Thanks for the memories: Rafael Nadal's 14 French Open titles

French Open final LIVE: Rafael Nadal wins first set against Casper Ruud at Roland Garros

'Incredible' - Rafael Nadal gets unforgettable reception as he enters for French Open final with Casper Ruud

Nadal - Ruud en directo | Final de Roland Garros 2022, en vivo

French Open 2022, Nadal vs Ruud Final Live: Rafael Nadal Eyes 14th Title, Faces Casper Ruud

French Open 2022 - Rafael Nadal's PR manager denies talk of retirement press conference following final

Rafael Nadal to meet newcomer Casper Ruud in French Open final

Ruud, de animar a Nadal a querer evitar su 14º Roland Garros