June 15, 2008: The day Rafael Nadal won Queen’s on grass, just days after triumphing at Roland-Garros

Rafael Nadal won Queen’s Club on grass on June 15, 2008, only days after lifting the Roland-Garros title. He became the first player to win both tournaments in the same year. That gave him a rare clay-to-grass double and underscored how quickly he adapted between surfaces.

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