Sunday 6 July 2008 7 facts about Rafael Nadal

  1. Nadal currently uses a Babolat AeroPro Drive Racket without cortex.
  2. To date, he has yet to lose a match at the French open.
  3. He is naturally right-handed, but he plays left-handed.
  4. Nadal won a record 81 consecutive clay court matches before being defeated by Federer in the 2007 Hamburg Masters final.
  5. By the age of 16, Nadal was ranked in the world's top 50 players.
  6. He is currently the only man to win Roland Garros and Wimbledon in the same year since Björn Borg
  7. Nadal became the third teenager to reach World No. 2 in the history of the ATP computer rankings, joining Boris Becker and Björn Borg

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