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Nadal: "I am old enough'

Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates with the trophy after winning the final against Austria's Dominic Thiem. [Photo/Courtesy]

As Rafael Nadal celebrated lifting the French Open trophy for the 11th time, the Spaniard admitted that even he is surprised to be winning Grand Slam titles at the age of 32.

“At this age I thought I’d be retired and be having a family,” Nadal told Spanish sports newspaper Marca.

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