NEW YORK - Rafael Nadal dominated from start to finish to win a third US Open title on Sunday with a resounding 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Kevin Anderson. With the victory, the Spanish top seed claimed his 16th grand slam singles title and his first in New York since winning in 2013. The 31-year-old veteran also said he was pleased to have ended his grand slam season on a high: "It's just unbelievable what happened for me this year. "To close my grand slam year with this win brings me high energy." He has played in three grand slam finals this season, with his only setback coming as runner-up to Federer in Melbourne.

Source: The China Post September 11, 2017 01:18 UTC