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R
afael Nadal reclaimed his crown as the king of clay with a dominant victory over Casper Ruud at the French Open.
Roland Garros royalty returned to the throne on Jubilee weekend as Nadal roared to a 14th title courtesy of a 6-3 6-3 6-0 win over first-time finalist Ruud.
Nadal is two days past his 36th birthday and suffering with a chronic foot problem which has prompted rumours of retirement.
But he brushed aside Norwegian eighth seed Ruud to claim a 22nd grand slam victory to take him two ahead of great rivals Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.
More to follow.
