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Rafael Nadal Wins 14th French Open Title, 22nd Grand Slam
French Open 2022 Men's Final
Nadal Dominates Ruud For Historic Victory
Rafael Nadal wrote his name into the history books of tennis once again on Sunday, claiming his 14th French Open men's singles title at Roland Garros. The triumph marks the 22nd Grand Slam victory for Nadal, extending his record as the player with the most major titles in the Open Era.
Nadal faced Norwegian Casper Ruud in the final and proved too strong for the 23-year-old, winning in straight sets 6-3, 6-3, 6-0. The Spaniard showcased his unmatched dominance on the clay court, dictating the pace of the match from the outset.
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With this latest victory, Nadal has further cemented his status as the undisputed "King of Clay." He has now won the French Open a record-breaking 14 times, with his first triumph coming in 2005.
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The victory is a testament to Nadal's unwavering determination and relentless pursuit of excellence. Despite facing injuries and setbacks throughout his career, the 36-year-old has repeatedly proven his ability to overcome adversity and triumph on the biggest stage.
James Hill for The New York Times
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