(ANSA) - Rome, May 21 - Rafa Nadal won his eighth Rome
singles title on Sunday beating Alexander Zverev 6-1 1-6 6-3 in
two hours and nine minutes.
The win puts the Spaniard top of the world rankings,
overtaking Roger Federer.
"Winning here is very special for me," said the Mallorcan.
Tennis: Nadal wins in Rome for 8th time
Very special for me says new world No. 1