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Rafael Nadal roared back from two sets down to win a titanic five-set duel with Daniil Medvedev and make history with "a special" 21st Grand Slam men's title in the Australian Open final on Sunday.
The King of Clay has won in Paris, again.
Rafael Nadal’s bid for a record 21st Grand Slam men’s singles title has ended after losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas - and women's top seed Ashleigh Barty is also out after Karolina Muchova's win.
The 34-year-old Spaniard brought his Grand Slam tally to 20 with a near-perfect performance against the Serbian No1 seed at Roland Garros.
Rafael Nadal secured a record 21st Grand Slam title on Sunday, coming out on top in a physical war of attrition to overcome Daniil Medvedev and move ahead of "Big Three" rivals Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer on the all-time list of men's major winners. The 35-year-old Spaniard roared back from two sets down to defeat Russian second seed Daniil Medvedev on Sunday in an Australian Open final in Melbourne.