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Monday, June 09, 2008

Rafael Nadal Sweeps French Open 2008


Rafael Nadal swept another French Open in the recently concluded match with Roger Federer which awarded him the Coupe des Mousquetaires, a formality at Roland Garros in Paris. He now has a record of 28-0, zero loss in twenty-eight matches. Nadal, a Spaniard, won his Grand Slam for four consecutive years in the French Open tournament. The game happened last June 8, 2008 in a one-hour and 48-minute bout. Nadal and his Swiss opponent, Federer, played 17 matches in the tennis arena concluding in the fourth victory of Nadal who matched Bjorn Borg records, a Swedish champion who was seating in the president's box that time.

Nadal played effortlessly against Federer in a clay with a whooping score of 6-1 6-3 6-0. He was tagged as the King of Clay with his witty and deceiving attack in the court.

You may find significant readings about this news on the following links:

RolandGarros
Guardian
NYTimes


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