Posted on 06/06/2010 8:45:39 AM PDT by SeekAndFind
Rafael Nadal won his fifth French Open men's championship with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Robin Soderling on Sunday.
The win returns Nadal to the world No. 1 ranking.
Nadal has won 22 straight matches and is 38-1 in his career at Roland Garros, including 5-0 in final matches. His only loss at Roland Garros was to Soderling, last year in the fourth round.
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* Is the Roger Federer era over ?
* Will Nadal be the greatest tennis player ever ?
That’s a whoopin’. McEnroe called it for Nadal in 5 sets.
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