It was ensured that the anthem and the flag of Spain, shut this edition of Roland Garros. In Paris, faced Rafael Nadal and his compatriot David Ferrer. knew well the first French glory and the latter tended his first opportunity . The Spaniard, in 27 years , beat Alicante, of 31 , by 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 . In a party thatdominated Nadal to take him in September corridos, Ferrer proved to be one of the best in the area. What happens is that "Rafa" is invincible in Paris. In the center court "Rafa" that lifted the trophy for the eighth time in that place , managed to be record breaker: it is the only player to win eight times the same Grand Slam . Federer and Sampras have seven Wimbledon each, and were now behind. Not only get that recognition, it is the man with the most wins in the Parisian clay .Beat, for example, the Argentine Guillermo Vilas and the Swiss Roger Federer left in 58 wins.Today, with 31 years and 68 days , Ferrer had the opportunity of a lifetime . It was hisfirst Grand Slam final . Stepping on the Philippe Chatrier faced the biggest game of his career , against an opponent on a superlative level. It was the fourth Spanish final in tournament history, after the 1994, 1998 and 2002, Rafael Nadal made history . He became the owner eternal French soil.
First set
Two very aggressive players, great exponents of clay . The first break came quickly, when Nadal took his first opportunity and left 1-2 rival. But the next game, breaking Ferrer regained lost and then held serve to turn the actions and establish the 3-2. There was accentuated tennis offense of "Rafa", Ferrer forcing manydisplacements with returns little dangerous . We added two breaks over his initial partial to take him by 6-3.
Second set
The Spaniard started the service and went with 3-0 hierarchy . Physically unbeatable, as usual, returned all what the attack of fellow offered. Nadal neutralized several occasions that Ferrer had to break the service, until David managed the 1-3 . The fifth game of this manga was with domain growth and Ferrer but with great strength of "Rafa" . Key to be 4-1. Despite the break to recover Ferrer , Nadal finally capitalize on shares and was up two sets to close the sleeve by 6-2.
Third set
In the final quarter , Ferrer was seen seated looser and better. The "almost definition" in favor of his rival may have been a relaxing to fork over his tennis. Nadal, always a step above your opponent , took the first break point opportunity he had. Escaped Ferrer infringes their service again and was moved consecration. He won three straight , with breaks included in the last , and lifted the trophy in the Philippe Chartier . Once more. The eighth to the king of clay at Roland Garros.
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