Rafael Nadal Roland Garros 2008
Rafael nadal king of clay displaying one of the most dominant performances ever seen on a grand slam final.
Rafael nadal roland garros 2008. King of clay rafael nadal stormed onto the scene by winning roland garros on debut as a 19 year old in 2005. Nadal then entered the french open as a three time defending champion. Rafael nadal produced a tactical masterclass against world no. He s been ruling the red dirt ever since pulling off inconceivable feats and hitting unthinkable milestones.
Nadal overwhelmed the world no 1 6 0 6 2 7 5 in a match played beneath the court philippe chatrier roof to earn his 13th roland garros title. Here s a look at all the stats and figures surrounding mallorca s raging bull. On court roland garros sees yet another tour de force by spain s rafael nadal who wins for the fourth time in a row following in the footsteps of borg from 1978 1981. In 2007 he became the first man since bjorn borg in 1980 to win a hat trick of roland garros titles.
He has still yet to taste defeat in paris and in 2008 does not drop so much as a set during the fortnight. As a reply to some comments that federer wasn t. Roland garros rolandgarros october 11 2020 but in the end like he has for 12 times before and for the fourth year straight nadal cruised to a commanding 6 0 6 2 7 5 victory. Won his first wimbledon title in 2008 with a five set victory over federer a match dubbed.
1 novak djokovic on sunday to clinch a historic 13th roland garros crown which also marked his 100th match win at the clay court major championship. Rafael nadal delivered a flawless performance against novak djokovic in the roland garros final to win a record equalling 20th grand slam singles title. Steelers statement victory tua s first win patriots fumbled chance. Bolt at the olympics nadal at roland garros and more 136d espn staff nfl week 8 takeaways.
The spanish superstar barely put a foot wrong in a 6 0 6 2 7 5 victory over 2016.