Dates: 22 May-5 June Venue: Roland Garros, Paris |
Coverage: Live textual content and radio commentaries of chosen matches throughout BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, the BBC Sport web site and app |
Rafael Nadal reclaimed his crown because the king of the French Open, profitable a record-extending 14th title by beating Norway’s Casper Ruud in straight units.
Spain’s Nadal, 36, gained 6-3 6-3 6-0 towards Norwegian eighth seed Ruud to additionally prolong his report variety of Grand Slam males’s singles titles to 22.
He strikes two forward of his nice rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Nadal, who misplaced to Djokovic within the semi-finals final yr, has gained 112 of his 115 matches on the Paris clay.
After additionally profitable the Australian Open in January, Nadal has claimed back-to-back main titles for the primary time since 2010 – when he gained the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open in a row.
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