Gallery: Nadal tames Thiem in final

The finest images of the men's singles final at Roland-Garros, in which Rafa overcame Domi in straight sets.
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10 JUNE 2018
 - SARAH EDWORTHY
Gallery final, Dominic Thiem, Roland-Garros 2018©Amelie Laurin / FFT

Thiem grew up watching Rafa on television as a young boy; 11 years later, here he was playing him on Court Philippe-Chatrier himself. What was the more enjoyable experience? "Physically I enjoyed it more watching him on the couch," he quipped in his post-match press conference.

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