He's down but not out - gritty tennis from Ruud to run from one corner to another and win the point with a forehand pass against Nadal of all people. No pressure as he quickly puts an unforced error on the forehand behind him to take the next point with a combination of a drop and a passing forehand shot. Ruud constructs the point but fails to give the perfect finishing touch as he hits the cross court volley into the net. A gorgeous cross court backhand winner earns Nadal three break points. Can he find some sort of motivation to come back from here? At the moment, it does not seem so as he goes down 0-30. Ruud to serve to stay in the set and the match. Nadal* 5-0 Ruud - Nadal holds serve easily in four minutes to go 5-0 up. King of Clay x 14 remains undefeated in Paris finals, conquering Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 for a 14th title #RolandGarros /GctcC17Ah8- Roland-Garros June 5, 2022
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