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Former French Open champion Jim Courier (L), Roger Federer of Switzerland (C) and Spaniard Rafael Nadal address the crowd after the French Open mens final match between Federer and Nadal at Roland
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Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates with the Trophy. He defeats Switzerland's Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6, 5-7, 6-1 in their Final match during the Day 15 of the French Tennis Open 2011 at Roland-Garros
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