Nadal back at number one

Rafael Nadal arrived in London this morning as the new world number one following his French Open triumph.

Mon, 07 Jun, 2010 - 15:36

Rafael Nadal arrived in London this morning as the new world number one following his French Open triumph.

The Spaniard, who is playing in the AEGON Championships at Queen’s Club this week, overtook Roger Federer thanks to his final victory over Robin Soderling yesterday.

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