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The number "10" has become a reoccurring motif for Rafael Nadal this clay-court season. Just one week after winning his 10th title at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, the Spaniard hit the double digit mark in titles once again with a convincing victory over Dominic Thiem at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, setting himself up as a clear contender to repeat the feat at Roland Garros. Nadal’s numbers on clay continue to be staggering. In addition to remaining unbeaten in Barcelona finals (10-0), he picked up his 71st ATP World Tour title (71-35 in finals) and 51st on clay (51-8 in finals). April continues to be the Spaniard’s most dominant month with 19 titles overall, followed by May (12), June (11)...

Rafael Nadal discusses winning his 10th title at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Watch live matches at tennistv.com

Watch Dominic Thiem somehow return an overhead smash from Rafael Nadal during the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell final on Sunday. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Getty Images photo.