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Nadal wins fifth French Open title

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Nadal wins fifth French Open title

Rafael Nadal recaptured the French Open crown on Sunday, gaining revenge over Robin Soderling with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 win and, in so doing, he also retook the world number one spot from Roger Federer.

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French Open schedule

Order of play on the showcourts at the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday, the 15th and final day of the second Grand Slam of the season (x denotes seeding):

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Soderling ready for Nadal battle

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Soderling ready for Nadal battle

Soderling hopes his experience of playing Federer in last year’s final will help him come out with all guns blazing when he takes on Nadal in the French Open men’s singles final.

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