Nadal is known as The King of Clay for a reason: 14 of his 22 major titles came at Roland-Garros. The Spaniard won his first French Open in 2005, just days after his 19th birthday, before going on an unprecedented run at the tournament over the following two decades. Nadal won his final French Open in 2022, days after turning 36.

Nadal, a 14-time Roland Garros champion whose record may never be surpassed, was honored by tennis rivals Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.

Rafael Nadal received a heartfelt tribute at Roland Garros, marking his farewell to the tournament where he won a record 14 titles. A moving montage of his iconic moments brought the 'King of Clay' to tears,