Rafael Nadal defeated Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in the final of the 2022 French Open. The former won his 14th Roland Garros title.
French Open
Nadal’s 14 titles have come in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Record
Nadal now has a 305-41 win-loss record at Grand Slams, including 112-3 in Paris. This was his 30th major final and he now has a 22-8 win-loss record in finals.
Champion
Nadal has surpassed Andres Gimeno as the oldest Roland Garros men's singles champion in history. Gimeno had won the title at 34 years and 10 months in 1972.
Titles
Nadal has won consecutive major titles for the third time in his career. He achieved this feat in 2008 (Roland Garros and Wimbledon) and 2010 (Roland Garros, Wimbledon, and US Open).
Clay courts
Nadal extends his titles on clay courts to 63, at least 14 more than any other player in the Open Era. Guillermo Vilas owns 49.
Form (2022)
Nadal has extended his win-loss record this year to 30-3. He started the year by winning a trophy in Melbourne before securing the Australian Open title.