After a turbulent year struggling with injury, Rafael Nadal returns to Roland Garros aiming to extend his record to eight titles. Despite a fine run of recent results, he will be seeded outside the top three of a Grand Slam for thr first time since 2005.
ROLAND GARROS LEGENDS
7 Rafael Nadal ESP
Titles : 2005-08, 2010-12
W/L record : 52-1
All titles on clay : 41
Four-set loss to Robin Soderling in 2009 is Nadal's only defeat at Roland Garros-98% win rate exceeds that of Roger Federer at Wimbledon (90%)
Bjorn Borg SWE
6 RG Titles : 1974,75,78-81
W/L record : 49-2
All titles on clay : 30
career Dates : 1973-83
Mats Wilander SWE
3 RG Titles : 1982,85,88
W/L record : 53-12
Clay titles : 28
Career dates : 1978-94
Ivan Lendi CZE
3 RG Titles : 1984,86,87
W/L record : 53-12
Clay titles : 28
Career dates : 1978-94
Gustavo Kuerten BRA
3 RG Titles : 1997,2000,01
W/L record : 36-8
Clay titles : 14
Career dates : 1995-2008
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