Nadal Wins French Open 2022
The French Open Tennis Tournament is also known as Roland Garros & is now played at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. French Open was first played in 1891. It is a clay court tournament played over last week of May and early June. The 2019 edition will be played from 26 May 2019 to 09 Jun 2019. French open is the second of the four Grand Slam tournaments held every year. The Roland Garros stadium is named after the French aviator Roland Garros. The First French Open to be played at Roland Garros stadium was in 1928.
Rafael Nadal has won 14th French Open titles in Men’s Singles on 05 May 2022 when he beat the Casper Ruud of Norway the 8th seed in three straight sets 6-3,6-3,6-0. He now has a record breaking 22 Grand Slam Titles. He is also the Oldest at 36 Years to win at Roland Garros.
France issued a stamp to commemorate 50th Anniversary of Stade Roland Garros (1928-1978) on 27 May 1978.A FDC is listed.
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