Rafa Nadal's 16 Grand Slam wins with uncle and coach Toni
As the world number one's coach steps down from his role AS takes a wander down memory lane, starting at Roland Garros in 2005.
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Roland Garros 2005
Rafa Nadal won his first Roland Garros title in 2005, defeating Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5.
Roland Garros 2005
Rafa Nadal won his first Roland Garros title in 2005, defeating Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5.
Roland Garros 2005
Rafa Nadal won his first Roland Garros title in 2005, defeating Mariano Puerta 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 7-5.
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Roland Garros 2006
In 2006, Nadal added a second French Open by beating Roger Federer in four sets, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6.
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Roland Garros 2006
In 2006, Nadal added a second French Open by beating Roger Federer in four sets, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6.
Roland Garros 2006
In 2006, Nadal added a second French Open by beating Roger Federer in four sets, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6.
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Roland Garros 2007
Roger Federer was Nadal's opponent again in the 2007 French Open final, which the Spaniard won 7-5, 6-4, 6-2.
Roland Garros 2007
Roger Federer was Nadal's opponent again in the 2007 French Open final, which the Spaniard won 7-5, 6-4, 6-2.
Roland Garros 2007
Roger Federer was Nadal's opponent again in the 2007 French Open final, which the Spaniard won 7-5, 6-4, 6-2.
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Roland Garros 2008
The 2008 final on the Paris clay was one that Roger Federer will not remember fondly as Nadal outclassed the Swiss great 6-1, 6-3, 6-0.
Foto: THOMAS COEX / AFP
Roland Garros 2008
The 2008 final on the Paris clay was one that Roger Federer will not remember fondly as Nadal outclassed the Swiss great 6-1, 6-3, 6-0.
Foto: THOMAS COEX / AFP
Roland Garros 2008
The 2008 final on the Paris clay was one that Roger Federer will not remember fondly as Nadal outclassed the Swiss great 6-1, 6-3, 6-0.
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Wimbledon 2008
Nadal added the Wimbledon title to his 2008 tally a few weeks later in one of the greatest finals ever witnessed, eventually seeing off Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7 in four hours and 46 minutes.
Wimbledon 2008
Nadal added the Wimbledon title to his 2008 tally a few weeks later in one of the greatest finals ever witnessed, eventually seeing off Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7 in four hours and 46 minutes.
Wimbledon 2008
Nadal added the Wimbledon title to his 2008 tally a few weeks later in one of the greatest finals ever witnessed, eventually seeing off Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7 in four hours and 46 minutes.
Open de Australia 2009
On February 1, 2009, Nadal and Federer met again in a Grand Slam final, this time in Australia. Another five-set encounter unfolded, Nadal claiming victory 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-2.
Foto: TIM WIMBORNE (REUTERS)
Open de Australia 2009
On February 1, 2009, Nadal and Federer met again in a Grand Slam final, this time in Australia. Another five-set encounter unfolded, Nadal claiming victory 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-2.
Foto: TIM WIMBORNE (REUTERS)
Open de Australia 2009
On February 1, 2009, Nadal and Federer met again in a Grand Slam final, this time in Australia. Another five-set encounter unfolded, Nadal claiming victory 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-2.
Foto: TIM WIMBORNE (REUTERS)
Roland Garros 2010
Nadal won the French Open again in 2010, beating Robin Söderling in the final.
Roland Garros 2010
Nadal won the French Open again in 2010, beating Robin Söderling in the final.
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Roland Garros 2010
Nadal won the French Open again in 2010, beating Robin Söderling in the final.
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Wimbledon 2010
Nadal completed a second Roland Garros-Wimbledon double in 2010, beating Tomas Berdych in the final in London 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.
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Wimbledon 2010
Nadal completed a second Roland Garros-Wimbledon double in 2010, beating Tomas Berdych in the final in London 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.
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Wimbledon 2010
Nadal completed a second Roland Garros-Wimbledon double in 2010, beating Tomas Berdych in the final in London 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.
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US Open 2010
Nadal completed his career Slam at the US Open the same year, beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
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US Open 2010
Nadal completed his career Slam at the US Open the same year, beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
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US Open 2010
Nadal completed his career Slam at the US Open the same year, beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2.
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Roland Garros 2011
Nadal retained his Roland Garros title in 2011, once again defeating Roger Federer.
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Roland Garros 2011
Nadal retained his Roland Garros title in 2011, once again defeating Roger Federer.
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Roland Garros 2012
Nadal retained his Roland Garros title in 2011, once again defeating Roger Federer.
Roland Garros 2012
The Spaniard once again claimed the Roland Garros title in 2012, beating Novak Djokovic in the final.
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Roland Garros 2012
The Spaniard once again claimed the Roland Garros title in 2012, beating Novak Djokovic in the final.
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Roland Garros 2013
In an all-Spanish final in 2013, Nadal beat his Davis Cup teammate David Ferrer.
Roland Garros 2013
In an all-Spanish final in 2013, Nadal beat his Davis Cup teammate David Ferrer.
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Roland Garros 2013
In an all-Spanish final in 2013, Nadal beat his Davis Cup teammate David Ferrer.
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US Open 2013
Nadal won a second US Open title in 2013, beating Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
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US Open 2013
Nadal won a second US Open title in 2013, beating Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
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US Open 2013
Nadal won a second US Open title in 2013, beating Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1.
Foto: MIKE SEGAR / REUTERS
Roland Garros 2014
Back on the Parisian clay in 2014, Nadal and Djkovic met again in the final, the Spaniard winning 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4.
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Roland Garros 2014
Back on the Parisian clay in 2014, Nadal and Djkovic met again in the final, the Spaniard winning 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4.
Foto: Matthew Stockman / Getty Images
Roland Garros 2014
Back on the Parisian clay in 2014, Nadal and Djkovic met again in the final, the Spaniard winning 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4.
Foto: Matthew Stockman / Getty Images
Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
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Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Foto: BENOIT TESSIER / REUTERS
Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
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Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Foto: CHRISTIAN HARTMANN / REUTERS
Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Foto: BENOIT TESSIER / REUTERS
Roland Garros 2017
Nadal claimed a record 10th Roland Garros in 2017, beating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Foto: BENOIT TESSIER / REUTERS
US Open 2017
Nadal won a third US Open in September when he defeated Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.
Foto: CLIVE BRUNSKILL / AFP
US Open 2017
Nadal won a third US Open in September when he defeated Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.
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