Rafael Nadal Captures 19th Grand Slam Title With US Open Win<br />.<br />Nadal defeated Daniil Medvedev <br />in an epic five-set final.<br />to win his fourth U.S. Open, <br />7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4.<br />This has been one of the most emotional nights<br />in my tennis career. It's been a pleasure to play<br />in front of you in this amazing stadium ...<br />many thanks for everything, Rafael Nadal, via statement.<br />Nadal is now just one major away from tying <br />Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slam titles.<br />Medvedev rallied from two sets down and had a<br />break point to square the match at 5-5 in the fifth set.<br />He was the first Russian to reach <br />a major final since Marat Safin <br />won the Australian Open in 2005.<br />.<br />It's because of your energy I was here in the final.<br />You guys were pushing me to prolong this match<br />because you wanted to see more tennis and<br />because of you guys I was fighting like hell, Daniil Medvedev, via statement
