Nadal Wins The US Open Against Djorkovic

Rafael Nadal (27), has just beaten the men's world number one tennis player, the Serbian Novak Djorkovic, in the US Open final, by 6 - 2, 3 - 6,
6 - 4, 6 - 1 on Monday.

The thriller of a match lasted 3hrs 21 minutes and the fans loved the epic entertainment on the hard court. The two young men were so dodged and non wanted to give the other a chance to dorminate the match, but in the end Nadal made little or no mistakes on the day. It was so incredible to watch.

The win brings Nadal's total Grand Slams to 13, one short from Pete Sampras' 14 and four short of Roger Federer's 17 Grand Slams.

After the match, Rafael Nadal, said, "This season is probably the most emotional one in my career. I know I had to be almost perfect to win.''

Rafael Nadal US Open Champion

 

''Probably nobady brings my game to the limit like Novak,'' he said during the award ceremony at Flushing Meadows in New York.

While Novak Djorkovic (26), on his on part said that, Nadal was too good on the day, and deserve to win, even though he was disappointed to have lost.

''He was too good. He definitely deserve to win this match today and this trophy. Obviously disappointing to lose a match like this.''

Djorkovic, who has won six Grand Slams, said that, Nadal winning 13 Grand Slams at the age of 27 years was an incredible achievement and everybody should respect that.

''Thirteen Grand Slams for a guy who is 27 years is incredible. Whatever he achieved so far in his career, everybody should respect, no question about it,'' he added.

The prize money for Nadal, the winner, was $2.6m plus he got a bonus of $1m like Serena Williams for results during the North America hard court circuit, bringing his total prize money to $3.6m. Djorkovic, the finalist got the prize money of $1.3m.