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French Open 2020: Rafael Nadal wins 13th French Open title, ties Federer with 20th Grand Slam

Nadal dominated 17-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in straight sets

Rafael Nadal won his thirteenth French Open title on Sunday, squashing Novak Djokovic in straight sets (6-0, 6-2, 7-5) in the 2020 men’s conclusive. The title adds to Nadal’s record for most French Open titles, and the 34-year-old is presently flaunts a 100-2 profession record at Roland Garros.

With another earth court prize, Nadal has coordinated Roger Federer, his long-lasting opponent, with 20 Grand Slam titles. After Nadal’s success, Federer offered his congrats via web-based media.

Nadal has now won the men’s singles title at the French Open in 13 of the most recent 16 years. It was Nadal’s third triumph against Djokovic in the French Open last. Djokovic has won the occasion once, however has lost in the last multiple times.

Nadal attached Federer with his first Grand Slam title of 2020, and his first since the 2019 US Open. Federer complimented Nadal soon after he tied the record.

“I have always had the utmost respect for my friend Rafa as a person and as a champion,” Federer said on Twitter. “As my greatest rival over many years, I believe we have pushed each other to become better players. Therefore, it is a true honor for me to congratulate him on his 20th Grand Slam victory. It is especially amazing that he has now won Roland Garros an incredible 13 times, which is one of the greatest achievements in sport.”

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