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Monday, June 11, 2012

Djokovic's 27-match Slam streak ends against Nadal (Yahoo! Sports)

Djokovic's 27-match Slam streak ends against Nadal (Yahoo! Sports):

Rafael Nadal of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia pose for photographers ahead of the mens final match at the French Open tennis tournament in Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Monday June 11, 2012. Rain suspended the final making it the first French Open not to end on Sunday since 1973. Nadal is trying to pass Bjorn Borg as the all-time record-holder for French Open titles, and Djokovic is trying to become the first player since Rod Laver to win four straight Grand Slam tournaments. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

PARIS (AP) Moments after his rain-interrupted French Open final against Rafael Nadal resumed Monday, Novak Djokovic netted a forehand and punished himself by smacking his racket strings against the side of his head three times.