Rafael Nadal's career ended a couple of months ago, after the Spanish legend played his last match at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga. The last dance of the 22-time Grand Slam champion disappointed the expectations of fans and insiders,
One of Rafael Nadal’s fiercest rivals has opened up on what frustrated him most about facing the ‘King of Clay’ at Roland Garros. Dominic Thiem played the 22-time Grand Slam champion 16 times in his career and, admirably, won six of those meetings before both players retired last year.
Rafael Nadal jumping up the ATP tennis rankings seems like nothing new – until you remember that he’s retired. The Spanish sporting icon has rather bizarrely moved up three places to 173rd
Sinner clinched his third Grand Slam title with a straight-sets victory over Alexander Zverev in last weekend's Australian Open final. And at 23 years old, he has plenty of time to add to that tally and begin clawing his way up the all-time rankings.
Paolo Bertolucci and Adriano Panatta analyzed the moment that Carlos Alcaraz is going through, especially in light of his questionable performance at the Australian Open 2025, in the match against Novak Djokovic,
Dominic Thiem spoke about the toughest challenge when facing Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros. The Austrian, recently retired, faced the Spaniard in two consecutive French Open finals.
Rafael Nadal’s uncle and former coach, Toni Nadal, shocked many when he shared his pick for the greatest tennis player of all time.
British tennis legend Andy Murray, now coaching Novak Djokovic, made a bold claim about who holds the title of the greatest tennis player in history.
Stefanos Tsitsipas admitted he "was not ready" to face Rafael Nadal in the 2018 Barcelona Open final and there were several different reasons why that was the case. In the spring of 2018, the Greek - who was just 19 at the time - won five matches to make the Barcelona final in his debut.
In a surprising turn of events, legendary Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has moved up two spots in the ATP Rankings. This is despite the fact that he retired from the sport professionally over two months ago. The 38-year-old is now the 171st-ranked ATP player, just behind British star Dan Evans.
Jannik Sinner joined some of tennis' greatest legends with another stellar performance in the Australian Open final.
At 38, Rafa Nadal has officially called time on his legendary career, marking the end of an era in tennis. On October 10, 2024, Nadal announced his retirement in an emotional video, citing ongoing physical limitations and challenges over the past two years.