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Spaniard Rafael Nadal holds up the championship trophy after winning his final round match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007.
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![Spaniard Rafael Nadal holds up the championship trophy after winning his final round match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007. Spaniard Rafael Nadal holds up the championship trophy after winning his final round match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYXYHG/spaniard-rafael-nadal-holds-up-the-championship-trophy-after-winning-his-final-round-match-against-roger-federer-of-switzerland-at-the-french-open-at-roland-garros-in-paris-on-june-10-2007-nadal-the-number-2-seed-defeated-the-top-seeded-federer-in-four-sets-6-3-4-6-6-3-6-4-to-win-his-third-straight-french-open-championship-upi-photo-david-silpa-TYXYHG.jpg)
Spaniard Rafael Nadal holds up the championship trophy after winning his final round match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007.
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![Spaniard Rafael Nadal (L) and Roger Federer of Switzerland pose together before their final round match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007. Nadal, the number Spaniard Rafael Nadal (L) and Roger Federer of Switzerland pose together before their final round match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007. Nadal, the number](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYXYJ5/spaniard-rafael-nadal-l-and-roger-federer-of-switzerland-pose-together-before-their-final-round-match-at-the-french-open-at-roland-garros-in-paris-on-june-10-2007-nadal-the-number-2-seed-defeated-the-top-seeded-federer-in-four-sets-6-3-4-6-6-3-6-4-to-win-his-third-straight-french-open-championship-upi-photo-david-silpa-TYXYJ5.jpg)
Spaniard Rafael Nadal (L) and Roger Federer of Switzerland pose together before their final round match at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007. Nadal, the number
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Spaniard Rafael Nadal holds up the championship trophy after winning his final round match against Roger Federer of Switzerland at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on June 10, 2007.
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