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'I don't live thinking I am or was a tennis player': Rafael Nadal rules out any possibility of comeback, 'That chapter is closed'
December 26, 2025 4:36 pm
Rafael Nadal said that he is at peace with the fact that his body couldn't take the rigours of being a professional on the tour any more.
Rafael Nadal on the possibility of becoming Spain’s Davis Cup captain in future: 'Why not?'
December 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Rafael Nadal retired from tennis after representing Spain in the Davis Cup finals against the Netherlands in Malaga last year, a tie which the hosts lost 1-2 to bow out in the quarter-final stage
Rafael Nadal explains the difference between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz: ‘They’re different players from what I was’
December 26, 2025 3:34 pm
Rafael Nadal admitted that he did not identify himself with either Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz, adding that both Sinner and Alcaraz were a lot different from him.
'I’ve seen more of him than my mum': Novak Djokovic opens up about his friendship with Rafael Nadal amid Shanghai Masters loss
October 13, 2025 3:31 pm
Novak Djokovic said that it was not possible to be friends with rival players, adding that he had a lot of respect for Roger Federer, but was never close to him.
'The 'Fedal tour' sounds cool': Roger Federer proposes Rafael Nadal reunion, agent reveals talks on senior-style tour
September 21, 2025 9:39 am
Roger Federer revealed how he is working on his physical conditioning to maintain his fitness, while urging that a 'Fedal tour' with Rafael Nadal could be in the works pretty soon.
Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz create Open Era history with 3rd Grand Slam final of 2025 at US Open, break multiple records
September 06, 2025 10:21 am
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner booked their third successive Grand Slam final meeting of the year at the US Open on Friday night, erasing the trail of the Big 3 on the calendar after 23 years.
Elite 50: Jannik Sinner pips Djokovic, Nadal to equal Roger Federer's hard-court record in latest US Open win
August 29, 2025 2:34 pm
US Open 2025: The supreme winning streak has powered Jannik Sinner past the likes of leading Grand Slam champions Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal in terms of the best starts in hard-court Grand Slam matches to equal Roger Federer.
Alexander Zverev on being coached by Toni, Rafa Nadal and what Grand Slam winning advice he got
August 03, 2025 9:08 pm
Zverev trained with Nadal senior for a week and said that next year onwards would see him take a more active role. It was during that week that Rafa Nadal joined him for dinner and then on the court to help him out as well.
'He destroyed me': Nick Kyrgios reveals how his Beijing revenge plot involved forging Rafa Nadal's signature on hotel bills
July 12, 2025 1:42 pm
Nick Kyrios could not bear the outcome of that night in the 2017 Beijing Open final - a devastating 6-2, 6-1 defeat to Rafael Nadal was so brutal that the Australian had a straight shot back at his legendary opponent after checking in at the hotel.
Novak Djokovic favourite to win Wimbledon, says Goran Ivanisevic, who punts that peak Nadal would beat Alcaraz and Sinner on clay court
July 05, 2025 9:46 pm
Ivanisevic also spoke about the experience of watching Djokovic play at Wimbledon without the pressure of being his coach.
RAFAEL NADAL PHOTOS
Nadal says Australian Open victory 'one of the most emotional'
January 30, 2022 10:28 pm
Rafa Nadal said winning the Australian Open title on Sunday was one of the most emotional moments of his career as the Spaniard sealed a men's record 21st Grand Slam title by defeating Russian Daniil Medvedev in the final.
The more things change the more they stay the same for French Open king Rafael Nadal
October 12, 2020 1:37 pm
The more things change the more they stay the same for French Open king Nadal
Shanghai Masters: Rafael Nadal, Marin Cilic through to semis
October 13, 2017 3:11 pm
Shanghai Masters: While Rafael Nadal takes on Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinals, Marin Cilic (Croatia) beat Albert Ramos (Spain) 6-3 6-4 in the first match on Friday.
Roger Federer leads Team Europe to Laver Cup title win
September 25, 2017 10:32 pm
World number two Roger Federer handed Team Europe the maiden Laver Cup title after beating Team World's Nick Kyrgios.
US Open final, Rafael Nadal vs Kevin Anderson: Sweet 16 for Rafa Nadal
September 11, 2017 6:22 am
Rafael Nadal beat Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to win the 2017 US Open title.
US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal's road to men's singles final
September 09, 2017 5:50 pm
Rafael Nadal will play his third Grand Slam final of the year when he faces the in-form South African Kevin Anderson at the Arthur Ashe stadium on Sunday. He will look to clinch his third US Open title and 16th Grand Slam title of the career.
Wimbledon 2017: Winners of Men's title in ten previous editions
June 28, 2017 8:37 pm
Wimbledon 2017 is all set to commence from July 3. Where Andy Murray is the defending champion, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal are strong contenders. Federer and Djokovic have won thrice in the last 10 editions.
Rafael Nadal's day out with kids in Delhi
December 10, 2015 4:56 pm
Spanish tennis sensation Rafael Nadal was at a 'Tennis clinic' held at the national capital on Thursday.
French Open: Novak Djokovic goes past Rafael Nadal; Serena Williams drowns Sara Errani
June 03, 2015 10:30 pm
Nadal and Errani were no match to Djokovic and Williams respectively.
Australian Open: Stan stuns Rafa in final
January 27, 2014 3:12 pm
Wawrinka becomes first in over 20 years to beat first and second ranked players to win Slam after getting past injured Nadal.
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