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.
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
'Gracias Rafa' - why retiring Nadal means so much
Rafael Nadal retires from professional tennis after a 23-year career like no other. On a night of gratitude and grief, Spain led the world in saying "Gracias Rafa".
Rafael Nadal’s legacy in less than 60 seconds
Rafael Nadal’s last match as a professional was at the Davis Cup on Tuesday. Here’s a look at his legacy. Rafael Nadal’s last match as a professional was at the Davis Cup on Tuesday. Here’s a look at his legacy.
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.
Weekly quiz: How did Rafael Nadal say goodbye to tennis?
How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days? Try last week's quiz or have a go at something from the archives. Compiled by Ben Fell
Rafael Nadal could be headed to retirement after losing opening match at the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup in what may have been the last match of his career.
Roger Federer called out as three people 'who let down Rafa Nadal' named and shamed
After Rafael Nadal retired from tennis at the Davis Cup, the likes of Roger Federer have been called out by one of the ...
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Andy Murray coaching Novak Djokovic makes sense after Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer comment
“The thing that for me has been really special about those three guys is their [ability to dominate certain] surfaces. Rafa ...
Rafa Nadal's coach blasts 'shabby' Davis Cup farewell ceremony
Rafael Nadal’s coach has described the Spaniard’s farewell ceremony at the Davis Cup as ‘scruffy and shabby’. Nadal played ...
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Rafael Nadal retires after 23 years, leaving behind a legacy of 22 Grand Slams, a fighting spirit, and personal touch ...
Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic named and shamed as Rafa Nadal 'let down'
Rafael Nadal's tennis career is now over, but Roger Federer and many others have been called out for not being there for the ...
‘Gracias, Rafa': Rafael Nadal will head into retirement after Spain hosts the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal's impending retirement will loom over the Davis Cup Final 8 when play begins Tuesday in Malaga, Spain.
Andy Murray reveals only thing that made Rafa Nadal lose his temper as he posts gushing tribute to retired tennis legend
ANDY MURRAY praised retired Rafa Nadal for never losing his temper on a tennis court but then joked: You did smash loads of ...
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Rafa Benitez says he coached a player at Liverpool who was better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Speaking on It Was What It Was, Benitez has named Gerrard as the best player he has ever coached, claiming that the Liverpool ...
Rafa Nadal's X-rated reply over marriage, wife's unusual tennis stance, retirement plans
Tennis icon Rafael Nadal is set for a life of luxury with his wife in retirement, but not all questioning on the topic has ...
Coco Gauff joins the rest of the tennis players in paying tribute to Rafa Nadal
The legendary Rafael Nadal said goodbye to tennis as one of the most admired players in history after two decades of a ...
Rafa Nadal tipped for major career change with role in completely different sport hours after retiring from tennis
RAFAEL NADAL has been tipped for a stunning career change into a new sport just days after retiring from tennis. Nadal, 38, picked up his racquet for the final time in professional tennis on ...