Rafael Nadal's retirement ceremony was based on what he wanted, tennis official says
Rafael Nadal’s relatively low-key retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup has been defended by the head of the International Tennis Federation as being dictated by the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s wishes.
Rafael Nadal says he doesn't want to retire from tennis — it's his body that 'doesn't want to play anymore'
"The truth is that nobody ever wants to arrive at this moment," said Nadal, who had announced his plans for retirement in October.
Rafael Nadal’s tennis career: A king of clay who should be remembered as so much more
He also spent his entire career battling his own body, with Nadal’s injuries both acute and chronic carving the trajectory of his career and to an extent the way he played tennis. King of clay. Warrior.
Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal
It was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup in Malaga
Rafael Nadal's Subdued Davis Cup Farewell: A Tribute to a Tennis Legend
Rafael Nadal's retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup was low-key, honoring his wishes. ITF President David Haggerty emphasized the importance of respecting Nadal's desires for the event. Despite differing opinions,
Rafael Nadal Cries After Playing Final Match of His Legendary Tennis Career
Rafael Nadal officially ended his historic tennis career with tears as he played his final match, losing in the Davis Cup semifinals on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Rafael Nadal leaves tennis with plenty of records and big numbers by his name
Rafael Nadal's tennis career includes 22 Grand Slam trophies, a record 14 French Open titles and plenty of other significant numbers.
Rafael Nadal, Spain’s sporting icon, tennis legend and a nifty footballer: ‘Rafa is part of us’
The 22-time Grand Slam champion has been a sporting servant and avatar for Spain in one of its most successful eras
Novak Djokovic reveals his best Rafael Nadal story after rival’s retirement
Novak Djokovic has shared his favourite off-court story about Rafael Nadal, while he also revealed his favourite on-court memory involving his great rival. Nadal retired from tennis after playing the last match of his staggering career at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals in Malaga last week.
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Professionalism and Personality Become Rafael Nadal’s Tags as American Ex-Pro Extends a Heartfelt Tribute to the Tennis Legend
Just after his loss at the Davis Cup against the Netherlands, Rafael Nadal reflected on his career with grace. The post ...
Louis Vuitton faces ridicule over heavily-edited photo of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer for new campaign
It was a scene ripped from a John le Carré novel. According to firsthand accounts and court documents, a man is told to go to ...
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Tennis legend Nadal visits the CFA
The best images from Pep Guardiola's men's meeting with tennis legend Rafael Nadal at the City Football Academy.
Can Rafa help end Man City's terrible run?! Tennis legend Nadal pays visit to Pep Guardiola's struggling squad
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Tennis umpire Rafael Nadal wanted banned clears up his relationship with Spaniard
It was a funny coincidence given their history, as Nadal once asked for the Brazilian umpire to be banned from calling his ...
'Federer, Djokovic, Nadal...': Sunil Gavaskar reflects on Virat Kohli's struggles before Perth hundred
Sunil Gavaskar compared Virat Kohli's century drought to the occasional slumps experienced by tennis legends Federer, Nadal, ...
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Botic van de Zandschulp answers what changed after ending Rafael Nadal's career
Van de Zandschulp was the last player to beat Nadal after beating the Spaniard in Netherland's 2-1 victory over Spain.