TRIBUTE GALLERY
GRAND SLAM TALLY
At the end of their careers, who will have won the most Grand Slam titles?
NADAL TRIBUTE
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NADAL'S CAREER GRAND SLAM
Nadal A Man In A Hurry
Rafael Nadal has always been a man in a hurry, so it’s little surprise that he is now the youngest player in the Open Era, at just 24, to complete a career Grand Slam.
2010 ATP WORLD TOUR CHAMPION
Nadal Clinches Year-End No. 1
For the second time in three years Rafael Nadal will finish as the No. 1 player in the 2010 ATP Rankings.
US OPEN 2010
Nadal Completes Career Grand Slam With US Open Title
The World No. 1 became the seventh man to complete the career Grand Slam as he defeated Novak Djokovic to win his first US Open title.
NADAL'S CAREER GRAND SLAM
By The Numbers: Nadal's Career Slam
Check out the compelling numbers behind Rafael Nadal's historic run to becoming the seventh different man to complete a career Slam.
WIMBLEDON 2010
July 2010: Second Clay-Grass Double
The World No. 1 won his second Wimbledon title and his eighth major crown, mastering blustery conditions to beat Tomas Berdych in three sets.
ROLAND GARROS 2010
June 2010: A Remarkable Day
The Mallorcan lifted his fifth trophy, returned to World No. 1 and became the first player to qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2009
January 2009: A Thrilling Encounter
As World No. 1 he won his first Australian Open crown beating No. 2 Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-2 in an epic and emotional final.
BEIJING OLYMPIC 2008
August 2008: Olympic Glory
He became the highest-ever ranked player to win an Olympic gold medal with victory over Fernando Gonzalez in the final at Beijing.
WIMBLEDON 2008
July 2008: The Greatest Ever Match?
Became the first man since Bjorn Borg in 1980 to clinch the Roland Garros-Wimbledon double in arguably the sport's greatest-ever match.
ROLAND GARROS 2008
June 2008: A Stunning Victory
Rafa captured his fourth straight Roland Garros crown in the second most one-sided Parisian final in the Open Era after the 1977 title-match.
ROLAND GARROS 2007
June 2007: Joins Parisian Royalty
Entrenches himself as one of the game's all-time greatest clay-court players by winning a third consecutive Roland Garros title.
ROLAND GARROS 2006
June 2006: Denies Rival Federer
As defending champion he recovers from a horror start against World No. 1 Roger Federer to win his second straight Roland Garros title.
ROLAND GARROS 2005
June 2005: The Journey Begins
Just two days after his 19th birthday, he capped what had been an extraordinary year to win his first major in front of the King of Spain.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Rafa & Roger: The Rivalry
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have faced off 21 times since 2004. Read about their great rivalry that has been hailed as one for the ages.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Rafa & Novak: The Rivalry
Rafael Nadal snapped a three-match losing streak on hard courts against Novak Djokovic in their 22nd meeting in the US Open final.
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Videos
US Open 2010 Nadal On Regis & Kelly
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal stops by Live with Regis & Kelly the morning after winning the US Open title. Courtesy of Live with Regis & Kelly.
US Open 2010 Nadal Final Interview
Rafael Nadal completes the career Grand Slam by winning the US Open title. Watch live streaming (USA only), daily highlights, interviews and more at usopen.org
US Open 2010 Nadal Saturday Interview
Rafael Nadal is one win from completing a career Grand Slam. Watch live streaming (USA only), daily highlights, interviews and more at usopen.org
Wimbledon 2010 Final Highlights
Watch highlights from the final day of the 2010 Championships, as World No. 1 Rafael Nadal captures his eighth major title with victory over Tomas Berdych. *Territory restrictions apply. Watch Live. Video provided courtesy of Wimbledon.org.
Wimbledon 2010 Final Interview Nadal
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal talks about winning the Wimbledon title on Sunday with victory over Tomas Berdych. *Territory restrictions apply. Watch Live. Video provided courtesy of Wimbledon.org.
Toronto 2010 Thursday Feature Nadal
World Number 1 Rafael Nadal reflects on his victories at the French Open and Wimbledon and addresses the challenge of the US Open. Watch Live Matches. Video courtesy of Tennis TV, copyright ATP Media.
US Open 2010 Thursday Martin Quizzes Fans
Fomer US Open finalist Todd Martin asks fans if they know which is the only major missing from Rafael Nadal's Grand Slam collection. Watch live streaming (USA Only), daily highlights, interviews and more at usopen.org
ATP World Tour Uncovered - Rafael Nadal Masters 1000 Record
In season 2, episode 19, ATP World Tour Uncovered celebrates Rafael Nadal's historic 18th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title in Madrid.
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