Tennis Features

In photos: 'Wimbledon - Rafael Nadal Wins Men's Final'

By James Wray Jul 6, 2008, 21:53 GMT

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/IAN WALTON/POOL

Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/IAN WALTON/POOL

Roger Federer of Switzerland takes on Rafael Nadal of Spain during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/IAN WALTON/POOL

Roger Federer of Switzerland takes on Rafael Nadal of Spain during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/IAN WALTON/POOL

Rafael Nadal of Spain falls as he takes on Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain falls as he takes on Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/HUGO PHILPOTT

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/HUGO PHILPOTT

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/HUGO PHILPOTT

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/HUGO PHILPOTT

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns to Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain pumps a fist after scoring against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain pumps a fist after scoring against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates a winner against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates a winner against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses with the winners trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses with the winner's trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain walks off Centre Court with the winners trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain walks off Centre Court with the winner's trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) poses with the winners trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland (L) in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain (R) poses with the winner's trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland (L) in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses with the winners trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain poses with the winner's trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain with his father following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain with his father following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe (R) and Princess Letizia (C) of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe (R) and Princess Letizia (C) of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain (C) embraces his mother following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain (C) embraces his mother following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe (C) and Princess Letizia (R) of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain is congratulated by Crown Prince Felipe (C) and Princess Letizia (R) of Spain following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain with the winners trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their mens final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008.  EPA/VASSIL DONEV

Rafael Nadal of Spain with the winner's trophy following his victory over Roger Federer of Switzerland in their men's final for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 06 July 2008. EPA/VASSIL DONEV



COMMENT

blog comments powered by Disqus

Latest Headlines in Tennis

Older Talkback

Follow Us

Follow M&C on Pinterest

Search

Custom Search

Also Check Out

Hilary Duff, Rachael Leigh Cook kicked off the Bing Summer of Doing

Hilary Duff, Rachael Leigh Cook kicked off the Bing Summer of Doing
Yesterday, Bing and DoSomething.org kicked off the Bing Summer of Doing with a day of service at Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA) with Hilary Duff, Cody Simpson, Teresa Palmer, Rachael Leigh Cook, and more. ... more

Kelly Clarkson optimistic about love

Kelly Clarkson optimistic about love
Kelly Clarkson has 'high hopes' for her new relationship with Brandon Blackstock. ... more

Justin Bieber can't move eyebrow after concussion

Justin Bieber cant move eyebrow after concussion
Justin Bieber can't move his eyebrow after running into a glass wall on Thursday (31.05.12) and suffering a concussion. ... more

Pamela Anderson wants to move back to Canada

Pamela Anderson wants to move back to Canada
Pamela Anderson wants to move back to Canada, because she feels like she is 'playing a character' when she is in Los Angeles. ... more

Queen Elizabeth excited about concert

Queen Elizabeth excited about concert
Britain's Queen Elizabeth can't wait for the Diamond Jubilee Concert on Monday (04.06.12), says event organiser Gary Barlow. ... more

Usher: I'm a genius

Usher: Im a genius
Usher has a strong sense of self-belief and believes everything he does is 'genius'. ... more

Jake Shears received death threat

Jake Shears received death threat
Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears had his security boosted after a death threat against him was intercepted by his management team. ... more

One Direction gain police protect in Canada

One Direction gain police protect in Canada
' X Factor' 2010 rejects have stuck to their word and bulked up on security. ... more

Susan Boyle has emotional motorway breakdown

Susan Boyle has emotional motorway breakdown
'Britain's Got Talent' reject was screaming and crying. ... more

Russell Brand: Tom Cruise is a joy to be around

Russell Brand: Tom Cruise is a joy to be around
'Rock Of Ages' actor says his co-star cooked him a birthday dinner. ... more