Hi Steve, Of Nadal’s 13 wins in the finals of Roland Garros, this was by far his greatest effort. I say this because Nadal knew he was going to have to extend himself further than usual on the clay.

Rafael Nadal: “Don’t assume that” this is my last Roland Garros—though there’s “a big, big chance” it could be By Ed McGrogan May 25, 2024 ...

In a stunning performance, world No. 2 Rafael Nadal blasted past top-ranked Novak Djokovic, 6-0, 6-2, 7-5, to claim a remarkable 13th Roland Garros crown, 100th match win at the event and tie ...

Ahead of the 2024 French Open, which starts Sunday, here is a look at each of Nadal's triumphs at Roland Garros, starting with the first: No. 1: 2005. Final: Beat Mariano Puerta 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 ...

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Item 1 of 4 Paris 2024 Olympics - Tennis - Men's Singles First Round - Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France - July 28, 2024. Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates after winning his first round match ...

Roland Garros misses Rafael Nadal, but the show went on. As it turned out, the first day of play in Paris sans Rafa went off without a hitch. By Peter Bodo. Published May 29, 2023. copy_link.

Even with these misfortunes, Djokovic is still the only thing resembling a rival Nadal has had at Roland Garros. He is responsible for half of the Mallorcan’s four career defeats at the French ...

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Rafael Nadal may have had his worst preparation on clay in four years, the Spaniard is still the top favorite to win the French Open title. 11: French Open championships held by the Spaniard, who ...