French Open comes up with absolutely wonderful retirement note for Rafael Nadal
The French Open had one of the best tributes for Rafael Nadal's as the Spaniard's beloved tournament highlighted that his "legacy will live on forever" and also noted that the clay courts of Roland Garros will always be his home.
Tennis legend tells Rafael Nadal what he should absolutely do in retirement
Nadal put a curtain on his astonishing career last week and Jim Courier would like to the Spaniard publish a book.
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’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.
Rafael Nadal: Farewell to the ‘King of Clay’
Nadal then propelled himself from world No. 199 to No. 49 in 2003, winning Challenger titles and matches at Masters 1000 events, as well as recording his first two wins over top 10 opponents – including his current coach, Carlos Moyá. The following year would be Nadal’s breakthrough on tour and cement his place as a Spanish hero.
Rafael Nadal heads into retirement after a career marked by big trophies, rivalries and injuries
Rafael Nadal is heading into retirement after Spain was eliminated from the Davis Cup. The 38-year-old Nadal announced in October that he would retire from professional tennis after the team event, which is being played in southern Spain.
Rafael Nadal set to compete at two more tournaments after tennis retirement
Rafael Nadal might be done with tennis, but that doesn't mean he's done with sport. The 38-year-old brought the curtain down on one of the finest tennis careers the game has ever witnessed earlier this month after Spain were knocked out of the Davis Cup at the quarter-final stage by the Netherlands.
End of an era: Reflecting on Rafael Nadal’s storied career in tennis
When Rafael Nadal retired from the game last week, he left a remarkable two-decades legacy in his wake. He was beloved on the court, and off, by players and fans alike. The holiday season is a time of reflection,
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Ex-multiple French Open champ highlights one thing about Rafael Nadal's RG success
Nadal finished his career with an all-time record of 14 French Open titles and also won 112 of his 116 matches played at ...
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The other side of Rafael Nadal's career
No one thought that Rafa would play until 2024 and that he would remain at the highest level until 2022, when he won his last ...
A look at Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles as he retires after losing in the Davis Cup
MALAGA, Spain — Rafael Nadal showed up at the French Open for the first time as a teenager in 2005 and left as the ...
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‘You feel like he is impenetrable’: Was Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros the most dominant athlete ever?
Nadal’s unprecedented success in Paris stands as one of the greatest records in sports history as the ‘King of Clay’ waves ...
A look at Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles as he prepares to retire after the Davis Cup
Fittingly, his bookend Grand Slam titles came at Roland Garros, and it’s impossible to discuss Nadal's career without ...