Rafael Nadal is showered in confetti at the trophy presentation; Getty Images
In a fitting finale to the Mutua Madrid Open, Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem played out a magnificent finale in the Spanish capital. Here are some of the best snaps.
Rafael Nadal; Getty Images
Dominic Thiem; Getty Images
Toni Nadal watches his nephew from the coach’s box; Getty Images
Rafa was a picture of intensity and focus; Getty Images
It was disappointment for Domi in the Madrid final; Getty Images
Rafael Nadal won his fifth title in the Spanish capital; Getty Images
The victory meant a lot for Rafael Nadal, who triumphed in front of his home fans; Getty Images
Ronaldo (R) of Brazil attends the Rafael Nadal v Dominic Thiem Madrid final; Getty Images
The two form players on clay, Dominic Thiem (L) and Rafael Nadal contested their second straight final after facing off in Barcelona; Getty Images
Rafael Nadal is showered in confetti at the trophy presentation; Getty Images
Rafael Nadal is 15-0 on clay in 2017; Getty Images
Champion Rafael Nadal poses with ballkids at the Mutua Madrid Open; Getty Images
