Tennis: Nadal Overcomes Djokovic, Claims Italian Open Title
Rafael Nadal Overcame world No.1 Novak Djokovic 7-5 1-6 6-3 to claim a record-extending 10th Italian Open title in Rome.
After a mid-match scare, Nadal turned up the heat in the decisive moments of his 57th meeting with top seed Djokovic – the pair’s ninth in Rome – to secure the victory over the defending champion in two hours and 49 minutes.
Another round of La Decima for Nadal, this time in Rome!