Rafael Nadal's Track Record Wins The French Open 13 Times
JAKARTA - Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic on Sunday, October 11 to extend his winning streak at Roland Garros to 13 times. Here are the quick facts streak at Roland Garros Nadal was quoted by Antara.
2005 - beat Mariano Puerta (Argentina) 6-7 (6) 6-3 6-1 7-5
Rise after losing in the first set to beat fellow left-hander Puerta and become the first player to win the French Open on his major draw since Mats Wilander in 1982 while also setting up continued success in this tournament.
2006 - beat Roger Federer (Switzerland) 1-6 6-1 6-4 7-6
Made Federer lose his first Grand Slam final to become the youngest consecutive champion at Roland Garros since Bjorn Borg in 1974-1975.
2007 - beat Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4
Federer beat Nadal for the first time on clay a few weeks earlier but failed to stop Nadal in Paris making Nadal the first player since Borg in 1980 to record a Roland Garros hat-trick .
2008 - beat Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6-1 6-3 6-0
Crushed Federer within one hour 48 minutes before apologizing at the end of the match. He matched Borg's streak of successive Roland Garros champions and became the first player since Borg in 1980 to win the tournament without losing a set.
2010 - beat Robin Soderling (Sweden) 6-4 6-2 6-4
After 31 consecutive victories in Paris were stopped by Soderling the previous year, Nadal took sweet vengeance on the Swede to claim his fifth title in six years.
2011 - beat Roger Federer (Switzerland) 7-5 7-6 (3) 5-7 6-1
Overcome the tough Federer to return to win the French Open for the sixth time at the age of 25 and match Borg's total. This is the tenth Grand Slam title in his career.
2012 - beat Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5
Overcoming Borg's milestone with a superb performance against Djokovic in a rare Monday final which was halted several times due to rain.
2013 - beat David Ferrer (Spain) 6-3 6-2 6-3
Increase his career streak to 59-1 at Roland Garros by beating Ferrer in straight sets to become the first player to win the same Grand Slam eight times.
2014 - beat Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 3-6 7-5 6-2 6-4
Entered Roland Garros by winning just one European clay court tournament for the first time in 10 years but overthrew Djokovic in four sets to become the first player to win five consecutive French Open.
2017 - beat Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland) 6-2 6-3 6-1
Emotions spilled over as he reclaimed the Roland Garros crown in a brutal 6-2 6-3 6-1 match to knock out a Wawrinka fight to finish off 'La Decima'. At the age of 31, he was the oldest champion in Paris since Andres Gimeno won in 1972 at the age of 34.
2018 - beat Dominic Thiem (Austria) 6-4 6-3 6-2
Claimed his 17th Grand Slam title, eliminating Thiem to extend his record in Paris to eleven times.
2019 - beat Dominic Thiem 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1
Nadal was forced to work hard in the first two sets but Thiem, who played a sensational tennis match for nearly two hours, was unable to keep up with the pace and the Spaniard streaked to the top.
Nadal secured his 18th Grand Slam title and became the first player to win the same Grand Slam tournament 12 times, surpassing Margaret Court who won the Australian Open 11 times.
2020 - beat Novak Djokovic 6-0 6-2 7-5
Nadal put in a clinical game to knock out Djokovic and match Federer's record 20 Grand Slam titles.
The win also saw the Spaniard set a scandalous 100-2 win-loss record at Roland Garros.