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Former doubles world No 1 Paul McNamee believes Rafael Nadal’s retirement from tennis will become imminent if he does not win the 2024 French Open title. The five-time major champion across men’s and mixed doubles believes Nadal will keep playing…

Rafael Nadal recently recounted his 2005 Miami Open title clash against Roger Federer, which went to five sets.Nadal was just 18 years old in March 2005 when he took on then-World No. 1 Federer in the championship match. The Spaniard…

Roger Federer fell in his quest for the 2011 Miami Open against Rafael Nadal in the semifinals, a rather straightforward 6-3, 6-2 loss for the Swiss maestro. Federer believed afterwards that Nadal had what it took to produce a victory…

Alex De Minaur revealed he ‘loses all respect’ for tennis legend Rafael Nadal when the pair are matched against each other. The Australian ace, who is competing at this week’s Miami Open, opened up about what it’s like to face Nadal and…

Rafa Nadal has bought a new luxury home in the heart of Madrid.It has been described as a “280 m² mansion with four bedrooms, five bathrooms and three-metre ceilings”. In addition to this, there are the communal areas, a “spa…

Tennis fans believe that Andy Murray won’t enjoy another moment of glory before ending his career. The three-time Grand Slam champion recently confirmed that he would likely stop playing professional tennis after this summer. And Express Sport readers believe that…

Rafael Nadal’s visit to Australia was a lot shorter than he would have liked, but he still managed to enjoy some special moments with his wife and baby son during his stay in Brisbane. After missing nearly the entire 2023…

The official entry list for the 2024 Monte Carlo Masters has been confirmed and all the big guns will feature at the clay-court Masters, including Rafael Nadal as the 11-time champion has used his protected ranking to enter the tournament.…

Rafael Nadal walked away from the Indian Wells tournament without hitting a ball and fearing his body may stop him from realising his ambition of playing out a final year on the ATP Tour, but the initial signs suggest his…

Being on an entry list doesn’t mean someone is going to play but in the case of Rafael Nadal, the fact that he’s on the list for Monte-Carlo is an encouraging sight. The 22-time Grand Slam champion is included on…