<p>Rafael Nadal on Sunday continued his domination&nbsp;at claycourt as the Spaniard defeated world no. one Novak Djokovic to win his 13 French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slam wins.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Nadal dominated the match from the word go as he bageled Djokovic in the opening set having made only two unforced errors. Not only did many former players congratulate&nbsp;the newly crowned Roland Garros winner, Nadal fans were overjoyed with the annihilation as they celebrated his 20th Grand Slam title by expressing their delight on social media platform Twitter. The hashtag '#GOAT' (Greatest of All Time) started trending as soon as Nadal completed the win.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">How it started: How it's going: <a href="https://twitter.com/RafaelNadal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RafaelNadal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RolandGarros?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RolandGarros</a> <a href="https://t.co/6zfBuKADun">pic.twitter.com/6zfBuKADun</a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Congratulations to the King of Clay <a href="https://twitter.com/RafaelNadal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RafaelNadal</a>. Winning 13 Slams in Paris is extraordinary, a fitting Grand Slam finale to a challenging year. You're an inspiration Rafa, gracious and great. Here’s to 20 majors. 🚀</p>
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🏆 <a href="https://twitter.com/RafaelNadal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RafaelNadal</a> wins his first Grand Slam at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RolandGarros?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RolandGarros</a><br />
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👏 Insane longevity. <a href="https://t.co/gCdFOTiPm3">pic.twitter.com/gCdFOTiPm3</a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Congratulations <a href="https://twitter.com/RafaelNadal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RafaelNadal</a> for 13th French Open/20th Grandslam. 👏<a href="https://twitter.com/DjokerNole?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DjokerNole</a> better luck, fav !! ❤️</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NadalGarros?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NadalGarros</a> 13th Time French Open Champion, 20 Time GrandSlam Champion. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GOAT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GOAT</a> If only words could describe his excellence! Thank you <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RafaelNadal?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RafaelNadal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VamosRafa?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VamosRafa</a> <a href="https://t.co/pOnD3T9x8G">pic.twitter.com/pOnD3T9x8G</a></p>
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🇨🇭 ROGER FEDERER (20 GS) 🏆<br />
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🇦🇺 Australian Open (6)<br />
🇫🇷 Roland Garros (1)<br />
🇬🇧 Wimbledon (8)<br />
🇺🇸 US Open (5)<br />
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🇪🇸 RAFAEL NADAL (20 GS) 🏆<br />
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🇦🇺 Australian Open (1)<br />
🇫🇷 Roland Garros (13)<br />
🇬🇧 Wimbledon (2)<br />
🇺🇸 US Open (4) <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RafaelNadal?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RafaelNadal</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RogerFederer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RogerFederer</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FrenchOpen2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FrenchOpen2020</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FrenchOpen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FrenchOpen</a> <a href="https://t.co/NhQXy7Bu8r">pic.twitter.com/NhQXy7Bu8r</a></p>
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<p>Nadal also bagged his 100th win at Roland Garros with an ace.&nbsp;The final of French Open 2020 lasted just two hours and 43 wins as Nadal completed one of the dominating performances against Djokovic. Hailed as ‘King of Clay’, Nadal now has 13 French Open titles and also bageled Djokovic in the opening set that lasted only 45 minutes.&nbsp;</p>

<p>“First of all of course congrats to Novak for another great tournament, sorry for today,” Nadal, who has now beaten Djokovic in all of their three French Open finals, said on court.</p>

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<p>“In Australia (in the final in 2019) he killed me. We’ve played so many times, one day one wins, another day the other wins.”</p>

<p>However, Nadal said that he wasn’t thinking about equaling Federer’s 20 Grand Slam-mark as the Spaniard said that he wants to celebrate this triumph just as a Roland Garros victory while adding this win means “everything” to him.&nbsp;</p>

<p>“To win here means everything. I don’t think today about the 20th and equal Roger on this great number, today is just a Roland Garros victory and that means everything to me,” the world number two said.</p>

<p>“This love story I have with this city and this court is unforgettable.”&nbsp;<br />
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Rafael Nadal on Sunday continued his domination at claycourt as the Spaniard defeated world no. one Novak Djokovic to win his 13 French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slam wins.

Rafael Nadal on Sunday continued his domination at claycourt as the Spaniard defeated world no. one Novak Djokovic to win his 13 French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s record of 20 Grand Slam wins. Nadal dominated the match from the word go as he bageled Djokovic in the opening set having made only two unforced errors. Not only did many former players congratulate the newly crowned Roland Garros winner, Nadal fans were overjoyed with the annihilation as they celebrated his 20th Grand Slam title by expressing their delight on social media platform Twitter. The hashtag '#GOAT' (Greatest of All Time) started trending as soon as Nadal completed the win. ALSO READ: Nadal defeats Djokovic to win 13th French Open, equals Federer's 20 Grand Slam wins pic.twitter.com/TzQhBeuwML — Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) October 11, 2020 × How it started: How it's going: @RafaelNadal #RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/6zfBuKADun — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) October 11, 2020 × Congratulations to the King of Clay @RafaelNadal. Winning 13 Slams in Paris is extraordinary, a fitting Grand Slam finale to a challenging year. You're an inspiration Rafa, gracious and great. Here’s to 20 majors. 🚀 — Rod Laver (@rodlaver) October 11, 2020 × 📆 2005: 🏆 @RafaelNadal wins his first Grand Slam at #RolandGarros 📆 2020: 🏆 @RafaelNadal wins his 13th #RolandGarros title, and his 20th Grand Slam. 👏 Insane longevity. pic.twitter.com/gCdFOTiPm3 — SPORF (@Sporf) October 11, 2020 × Congratulations @RafaelNadal for 13th French Open/20th Grandslam. 👏@DjokerNole better luck, fav !! ❤️ — Prateek Bhatta (@prb10_official) October 11, 2020 × #NadalGarros 13th Time French Open Champion, 20 Time GrandSlam Champion. #GOAT If only words could describe his excellence! Thank you #RafaelNadal #VamosRafa pic.twitter.com/pOnD3T9x8G — Sagar Bidri (@sagarbidri) October 11, 2020 × 🌟 GOAT 🌟 🇨🇭 ROGER FEDERER (20 GS) 🏆 🇦🇺 Australian Open (6) 🇫🇷 Roland Garros (1) 🇬🇧 Wimbledon (8) 🇺🇸 US Open (5) 🇪🇸 RAFAEL NADAL (20 GS) 🏆 🇦🇺 Australian Open (1) 🇫🇷 Roland Garros (13) 🇬🇧 Wimbledon (2) 🇺🇸 US Open (4) #RafaelNadal #RogerFederer #FrenchOpen2020 #FrenchOpen pic.twitter.com/NhQXy7Bu8r — Amul Butter Baby (@AmulButterBaby) October 11, 2020 × @RafaelNadal @rolandgarros 🎾❤️👏 pic.twitter.com/xpctMJ5bQD — Joan Blanusa (@jmblanusa) October 11, 2020 × Congrats to @RafaelNadal. Fantastic performance.👏👍👌#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/f5WwE54TgR — Stephen Sarfo (@sarfosteve10) October 11, 2020 × Nadal also bagged his 100th win at Roland Garros with an ace. The final of French Open 2020 lasted just two hours and 43 wins as Nadal completed one of the dominating performances against Djokovic. Hailed as ‘King of Clay’, Nadal now has 13 French Open titles and also bageled Djokovic in the opening set that lasted only 45 minutes. “First of all of course congrats to Novak for another great tournament, sorry for today,” Nadal, who has now beaten Djokovic in all of their three French Open finals, said on court. ALSO READ: Fearless Swiatek continues transfer of power in women's tennis “In Australia (in the final in 2019) he killed me. We’ve played so many times, one day one wins, another day the other wins.” However, Nadal said that he wasn’t thinking about equaling Federer’s 20 Grand Slam-mark as the Spaniard said that he wants to celebrate this triumph just as a Roland Garros victory while adding this win means “everything” to him. “To win here means everything. I don’t think today about the 20th and equal Roger on this great number, today is just a Roland Garros victory and that means everything to me,” the world number two said. “This love story I have with this city and this court is unforgettable.”

GOAT! Social media erupts as Rafael Nadal wins his 20th Grand Slam title

<p>Rafael Nadal on Sunday annihilated Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 to win his 13th French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s all-time record of 20 Grand Slam titles. World no. one Djokovic’s hopes of 18th Slam and of becoming the first man to win all four majors twice since Rod Laver in 1969 were shattered as Nadal produced a breathtaking performance to dominate the Serb.</p>

<p><strong>Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic, French Open 2020 men's singles final result: </strong>Rafael Nadal (ESP x2) bt Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) 6-0, 6-2, 7-5&nbsp;</p>

<p>Nadal, 34, also claimed his 100th match win at Roland Garros against just two defeats since his 2005 debut. The Spanish ace hence becomes the oldest champion in Paris since Andres Gimeno in 1972 and that too without dropping a single set.</p>

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<p>Leading men'Djokovic, regarded as one of the toughest and grittiest players, looked clueless against Nadal with the Spaniard pulling off a sensational performance in the summit clash.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>With the Grand Slam win, Nadal became on the fifth singles tennis player to enter the 20-major club alongside Margaret Court (24), Serena Williams (23) and Steffi Graf (22). Federer already has 20 Grand Slam to his name.</p>

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<p>The final of French Open 2020 lasted just two hours and 43 wins as Nadal completed one of the dominating performances against Djokovic. Hailed as ‘King of Clay’, Nadal now has 13 French Open titles and also bageled Djokovic in the opening set that lasted only 45 minutes. In what was a comprehensive win, Nadal had just two unforced errors and 10 winners.</p>

<h2>Grand Slam title winners after Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic in the French Open final on Sunday:</h2>

<p>20 - Roger Federer (SUI)</p>

<p><strong>20 - Rafael Nadal (ESP)</strong></p>

<p>17 - Novak Djokovic (SRB)</p>

<p>14 - Pete Sampras (USA)</p>

<p>12 - Roy Emerson (AUS)</p>

<p>11 - Rod Laver (AUS), Bjorn Borg (SWE)</p>

<p>10 - Bill Tilden (USA)<br />
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Rafael Nadal on Sunday annihilated Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 to win his 13th French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s all-time record of 20 Grand Slam titles.

Rafael Nadal on Sunday annihilated Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 to win his 13th French Open title while equaling Roger Federer’s all-time record of 20 Grand Slam titles. World no. one Djokovic’s hopes of 18th Slam and of becoming the first man to win all four majors twice since Rod Laver in 1969 were shattered as Nadal produced a breathtaking performance to dominate the Serb. Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic, French Open 2020 men's singles final result: Rafael Nadal (ESP x2) bt Novak Djokovic (SRB x1) 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 Nadal, 34, also claimed his 100th match win at Roland Garros against just two defeats since his 2005 debut. The Spanish ace hence becomes the oldest champion in Paris since Andres Gimeno in 1972 and that too without dropping a single set. Undisputed King 👑@RafaelNadal #RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/iUCcETcGEG — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) October 11, 2020 × Leading men'Djokovic, regarded as one of the toughest and grittiest players, looked clueless against Nadal with the Spaniard pulling off a sensational performance in the summit clash. ALSO READ: Fearless Swiatek continues transfer of power in women's tennis With the Grand Slam win, Nadal became on the fifth singles tennis player to enter the 20-major club alongside Margaret Court (24), Serena Williams (23) and Steffi Graf (22). Federer already has 20 Grand Slam to his name. 😉😉😉@RafaelNadal @RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/NTUJOq6d6q — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) October 11, 2020 × The final of French Open 2020 lasted just two hours and 43 wins as Nadal completed one of the dominating performances against Djokovic. Hailed as ‘King of Clay’, Nadal now has 13 French Open titles and also bageled Djokovic in the opening set that lasted only 45 minutes. In what was a comprehensive win, Nadal had just two unforced errors and 10 winners. Grand Slam title winners after Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic in the French Open final on Sunday: 20 - Roger Federer (SUI) 20 - Rafael Nadal (ESP) 17 - Novak Djokovic (SRB) 14 - Pete Sampras (USA) 12 - Roy Emerson (AUS) 11 - Rod Laver (AUS), Bjorn Borg (SWE) 10 - Bill Tilden (USA)

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GOAT! Social media erupts as Rafael Nadal wins his 20th Grand Slam title

Nadal defeats Djokovic to win 13th French Open, equals Federer's 20 Grand Slam wins