Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

The world number one defeated South Africa's Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 at Flushing Meadows to secure his 16th Grand Slam trophy.

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

Rafa Nadal claims his third US Open title

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