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PARIS, FRANCE September 26. Rafael Nadal of Spain in discussion with coach Carlos Moya during a practice match with Jannik Sinner of Italy on Court Philippe-Chatrier in preparation for the 2020 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on September 26th 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
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PARIS, FRANCE September 26. Rafael Nadal of Spain in discussion with coach Carlos Moya during a practice match with Jannik Sinner of Italy on Court Philippe-Chatrier in preparation for the 2020 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on September 26th 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
Rafael Nadal has shaken up the world by his yet again resilient tenacity to win at the French Open 2022. The King of Clay has lived up to his name by clinching the title. His achievement until this stage can be owed to his dedication and passion for the sport.
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Carlos Moya, the coach of the Spaniard, rejoiced in the player’s victory and praised him for his achievements. He has been with Rafa, training the player and guiding him to help him achieve this feat.
Carlos Moya is all praises for Rafael Nadal
The player has stayed persistent in his training and this been proved by the feat that he has achieved. His coach, Carlos Moya, took to his Twitter to praise the Spanish tennis legend. He uploaded a picture with him and tweeted. He stated, “Here we continue, time goes by but always on time @RafaelNadal faithful to his date…proud to be part of this madness, keep the party going.”
Aquí seguimos,sigue pasando el tiempo pero siempre a tiempo acude @RafaelNadal fiel a su cita..orgulloso de formar parte de esta locura,que siga la fiesta 💪💪💪🏆🏆 pic.twitter.com/VP7h2LEqkx
— Carlos Moya (@Charlymoya) June 6, 2022
The coach had unwavering faith in Rafa even after knowing that he was struggling through continuous physical issues.
Tenacious Rafa’s glory on the court
Rafael Nadal has now achieved the feat of winning 22 grand slam titles and has left his arch rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic behind.
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Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 5, 2022 Spain’s Rafael Nadal bites the trophy to celebrate after winning the men’s singles final against Norway’s Casper Ruud REUTERS/Benoit Tessier TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
They have 20 grand slam titles each. Moreover, the player bagged his 14th French Open title, proving yet again why he is called the King of Clay.
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The Spanish player had been suffering from persistent injuries but did not give up and continued to show up at the court. He took a hat in between to recuperate and started training before the French Open 2022.
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Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 5, 2022 Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates winning the men’s singles final against Norway’s Casper Ruud REUTERS/Yves Herman
Conclusively, Rafael Nadal defeated Casper Ruud in the finals of the French Open to clinch the title. Following his victory at the clay court major, Rafa has climbed up a spot in the ATP ranking chart. He is now ranked as world no. 4.
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Moving forward, Rafael Nadal would train and prepare for the grass-court season.
