Rafael Nadal won his second Wimbledon crown Sunday night defeating Tomas Berdych
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4u00a0Rafael 'Rafa' Nadal Parera's uncle Toni Nadal introduced him to tennis at the age of three. Toni is still his coach.
>>u00a0A soccer fan, Rafa supports Real Madrid and RCD Mallorca.
>>u00a0When he made his Wimbledon debut in 2003, he became the youngest player to reach the third round since Boris Becker in 1984.
>>u00a0In 2005, he dominated the spring clay court winning 24 consecutive singles.
>>u00a0In 2006, he became the first player to defeat Roger Federer in a Grand Slam final in the French Open.
>>u00a0As of date, he has five French Open titles, two Wimbledon crowns and one Australian Open.
>>u00a0Rafael has popularised the sleeveless men's tee and Capri style shorts on the men's circuit.
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