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PICS: Zeta-Jones, Thurman fall under Nadal's spell

By Rediff Sports Desk
September 10, 2019 11:33 IST

The US Open final was an epic that saw Rafael Nadal lift his 19th grand slam title under the New York skies on Sunday. 

The Spaniard fought hard to claim his fourth US Open crown after he defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 in front of an audience that had a sprinkling of glamour in the stands. 

Here are a few famous faces that watched Nadal go one step close to matching Roger Federer's 20 Grand Slam titles...

IMAGE: Actor Michael Douglas and wife Catherine Zeta-Jones off their seats as the players walked in during the US Open final on Sunday. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

 

IMAGE: Ace actress Uma Thurman watched intensely. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images

 

IMAGE: Lindsey Vonn, professional ski racer, with fiance and NHL player PK Subban got cozy as they watched the proceedings. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

 

IMAGE: Fashion czarina and Editor of Vogue magazine Anna Wintour didn't miss her date with the big ticket match. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images

IMAGE: Former tennis champion Virginia Wade was also part of the audience that was left spell bound by the tennis on show by Nadal and Medvedev. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images

IMAGE: Popular DJ and music producer Bob Sinclar was also in attendance. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

IMAGE: Swedish actor actor Alexander Skarsgard, best known for his role in American series 'Big Little Lies', watched in rapt attention. Photograph: Mike Stobe/Getty Images

IMAGE: Actors Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Peter Sarsgaard cheered the players on. Photograph: Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Grey Goose
Rediff Sports Desk

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