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.
Rafael Nadal wanted low-key retirement ceremony, ITF prez says
Rafael Nadal's relatively low-key retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup was defended by the head of the International Tennis Federation on Sunday.
Davis Cup Organisers Hit Back At Critics Of Nadal Retirement Ceremony
Davis Cup organisers said tennis superstar Rafael Nadal had the retirement ceremony that he wanted this week in Malaga, despite some criticism of the event from people close to the player.
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.
Rafael Nadal's retirement ceremony organisers critcised
According to El Espanol, this was because the retirement ceremony was expected to take place on Friday - on the assumption Spain would win their quarter-final. This has attracted
Rafael Nadal: Davis Cup organisers defend retirement ceremony amid criticism
Davis Cup Finals tournament director Feliciano Lopez and International Tennis Federation president David Haggerty have defended Rafael Nadal’s retirement ceremony. Former world No 1 and 22-time Grand Slam winner Nadal played the final match of his career at the Finals in Malaga this week.
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Rafael Nadal makes decision days after tennis retirement as statement made
Rafael Nadal has announced the new location of his hotel just days after calling time on his 23-year professional tennis career. The sporting icon played his last-ever match on Tuesday (November ...
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In Pictures: Rafael Nadal's sister Maribel poses beside his poster at Spaniard's academy in Kuwait; tries out tennis and padel at the facility
Rafael Nadal's sister Maribel posed beside her brother's poster in her recent visit to the Spaniard's academy in Kuwait. She tried out tennis and padel with the academy members at the facility.
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'I took on Nadal, Federer and Djokovic – I know who is true greatest of all-time'
Novak Djokovic is tennis’ last ‘GOAT’ standing following Rafael Nadal’s tearful farewell at the Davis Cup. Roger Federer was the first of the sport's ‘Big Three’ to hang up his racket ...
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'Rafael Nadal came over for a chat and I was worried we'd ruin our friendship'
Rafael Nadal’s long-time coach Carlos Moya has opened up on the start of their working relationship after his charge officially retired. The 22-time Grand Slam champion ended his career in front ...
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Rafael Nadal’s iconic career ends with emotional Davis Cup loss
MALAGA, Spain — Rafael Nadal’s last match as a professional was a 6-4, 6-4 loss to No. 80 Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands on Tuesday.
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Rafael Nadal was more than a genius with a racket – his eccentric style made him an icon
of the summer – had been in the pipeline for some time. On Tuesday, aged 38, Nadal called time on his astonishing career, acknowledging “a difficult last two years” playing “with ...
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Botic van de Zandschulp answers what changed after ending Rafael Nadal's career
Van de Zandschulp was the last player to beat Nadal after beating the Spaniard in Netherland's 2-1 victory over Spain.