Rafael Nadal has made history, winning his eighth French Open. He became the first to win eight singles titles at the same grand slam tournament. Nadal took down fellow Spanish countryman David Ferrer in straight sets winning 6-3, 6-2, 6-3. His overall record at Roland Garros is an amazing 59-1.
After receiving the Coupe des Mousquetaires, Nadal went on the reflect why this win is one of his most treasured
At 27, Nadal now ties Roy Emerson for third place for the most grand slam titles (12), behind Pete Sampras with 14 and Roger Federer who has 17.
