After being aggressively accosted by a man who ran onto the court, Roger Federer won the French Open, having defeated Robin Soderling, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4.
Federer Completes Career Grand Slam, Winning Elusive French Title
By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, New York Times
Sun, 06/07/2009 - 8:35am
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