Rafael Nadal

Spain And Netherlands Prepare For Opening Davis Cup Final 8 Tie

MALAGA/STARNBERG, November 19, 2024 Hosts Spain will kick off Davis Cup action at the Final 8 knockout stage in Malaga as they face Netherlands on Tuesday afternoon for the first spot in the semifinals. Davis Cup legend Rafael Nadal is […]

Davis Cup Gives Nadal One Final Chance To Say Goodbye To Tennis

MALAGA/WASHINGTON, November 18, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) As the 2024 Davis Cup Final 8 gets underway in Malaga this week, much of the pre-event attention has been focused – understandably – on Spain’s favorite son, Rafael Nadal. The 38-year-old sporting […]

Nadal Arrives In Malaga For Davis Cup Finals

MALAGA/STARNBERG, November 14, 2024 Rafael Nadal has arrived in Malaga, Spain, to join the Spanish team for the Davis Cup Finals. The 22-time Grand Slam champion, who has confirmed that these matches for his country will mark the conclusion of […]

Rafael Nadal Announces End Of Storied Career

LONDON, October 11, 2024 (ATP Press Release) Rafael Nadal announced his upcoming retirement Thursday, stating that next month’s Davis Cup Finals will be his final event. “Hello everyone, I am here to let you know I am retiring from professional […]

Nadal Announces Retirement From Professional Tennis

STARNBERG, October 10, 2024 Rafael Nadal has announced his retirement at the end of the 2024 season. The 38-year-old Spaniard will play his final professional tournament at the Davis Cup Finals, scheduled in Malaga from November 19-24. “Hello everyone, I […]

Nadal Withdraws From 2024 US Open

STARNBERG, August 8, 2024 Rafael Nadal of Spain has announced his withdrawal from the 2024 US Open. Hi all, writing today to let you guys know that I have decided not to compete at this year’s US Open a place […]

Nadal Wins To Set up Clash With Djokovic At Paris 2024 Olympics

PARIS/STARNBERG, July 28, 2024 Rafael Nadal recorded a hard-fought win over Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics to set up a 60th Tour-level meeting with Novak Djokovic in the men’s singles second round at Paris 2024 Olympics on Monday, before Coco Gauff and […]

Alcaraz & Nadal Advance At 2024 Paris Olympics

PARIS/STARNBERG, July 27, 2024 Top seeds Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Iga Swiatek from Poland began their campaigns at the Olympics with straight-sets wins on a rainy opening day at Paris 2024 that saw only 10 matches completed. Carlos Alcaraz […]

Borges Is Best In Bastad, Wins First ATP Tour Title

BASTAD/WASHINGTON, July 21, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) All week long, in a tournament that was defined by upsets at the ATP 250 Nordea Open in Bastad, Sweden, Nuno Borges learned a simple tennis lesson: Play the draw you’re dealt – […]