Get Rafael Nadal Wins First French Open Background. This is his 13th french open men's singles title and 20th grand slam title. This was also the first french open to be played with lights and a retractable roof on the main philippe chatrier court, which led to nadal's win in his quarterfinal match over jannik sinner ending well after midnight.
Rafael nadal routs novak djokovic at french open to catch roger federer.
The first set was undoubtedly one of the best the first set was fast, furious and lengthy, as the players need 45 minutes for the first seven games. Nadal won the french open for an unprecedented tenth time by beating wawrinka, to cement his nadal is the first man in the open era to win a grand slam title ten times(getty). 2 players in the world was not exactly expected, but. Rafael nadal routs novak djokovic at french open to catch roger federer.
