Before the flood: Rome 2005 and the Age of Nadal


The story looks back at the 2005 Rome final, where 18-year-old Rafael Nadal faced Guillermo Coria. It places the match in the context of Coria's earlier loss to Gaston Gaudio. The focus is historical rather than on current tournament action.

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