David ferrer vs rafael nadal biography
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French Open – Men's singles
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Main article: French Open
Three-time defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer in the final, 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the French Open.
It was his record-extending eighth French Open title and his twelfth major title overall. With the win, Nadal recorded his 59th French Open match win, surpassing the previous record held by Guillermo Vilas and Roger Federer (who equaled Vilas' record with his fourth round win but lost in the quarterfinals).
The H2H record between Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer stands at 26 - 6.Nadal also became the first man in history to win any major eight times, and tied Roy Emerson for the third-most major titles of all time. He also equaled Max Decugis, who won eight titles at this event when it was only open to French club members.[citation needed]
In the semifinal encounter between Nadal and Novak Djokovic, they played a notable 4 hour, 37 minute match.
It was dubbed by some commentators as the best clay court match ever