Rafael Nadal chides old rival Novak Djokovic for angrily hurling his racket into the stands during Olympic defeat, calling his reaction ‘strange’ and reminding him he’s ‘an example for many children’ By Richard Martin For Mailonline Published: 05:12 EDT, 2 August 2021 | Updated: 13:18 EDT, 2 August 2021 Rafael Nadal has given Novak Djokovic … Read more
Rafael Nadal PULLS OUT of Wimbledon and the Olympics ‘after listening to my body’ and having struggled to cope with just a two-week break after the French Open By Jordan Seward For Mailonline Published: 12:39 BST, 17 June 2021 | Updated: 16:43 BST, 17 June 2021 Rafael Nadal has announced he will not be playing … Read more
Sir Lewis Hamilton wins Athlete Advocate of the Year at the Laureus World Sports Awards for his racial justice protests in his successful campaign to win a seventh F1 world title Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka won Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Hamilton was praised for racial justice protests at Laureus World Sports Awards … Read more
‘As long as they go, I’ll go’: Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic hints he will carry on playing as long as Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are around… as he closed the gap on rivals with his 18th Grand Slam title Novak Djokovic won the Australian Open by beating Daniil Medvedev in the final It … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Rafael Nadal is OUT of the Australian Open as Stefanos Tsitsipas produces one of the greatest Grand Slam comebacks from two sets down to end Spaniard’s quest for a record 21st Grand Slam title Rafael Nadal threw away a two-set lead to Stefanos Tsitsipas in Melbourne Nadal crashed out of the Australian Open, while … Read more
Rafael Nadal accidentally lets slip that a tennis favourite had withdrawn from the tournament before play began – as ‘Greek god’ Tsitsipas is catapulted through to the quarter finals Spain’s Rafael Nadal beat Fabio Fognini in straight sets at the Australian Open Nadal then let slip to reporters Matteo Berrettini was out of the tournament … Read more
You can make an emergency switch of date from Paris in the springtime to the chilly autumn, but the outcome is just the same. You could move the French Open to the Christmas and New Year period with snow on the ground, and Rafael Nadal would still probably win it. This Roland Garros triumph on … Read more
Rafael Nadal WILL NOT defend his US Open title this year as he says he would ‘rather not travel’ amid Covid-19 pandemic and calls the revised tennis calendar ‘barbaric’… but Novak Djokovic is set to play at Grand Slam Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the US Open due to concerns over coronavirus The Spaniard … Read more
Tennis star Rafael Nadal goes shirtless as he takes to the waves on a jetski during sun-soaked holiday in Ibiza By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 13:55 BST, 21 June 2020 | Updated: 13:58 BST, 21 June 2020 He’s been enjoying some downtime with his wife Xisca Perello as Spain eases its coronavirus lockdown. And Rafael … Read more
Rafael Nadal and his wife Xisca Perello take their luxury €2.6million catamaran yacht out for a day trip in Mallorca as Spain eases lockdown By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 00:32 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 00:32 BST, 6 June 2020 He married his childhood sweetheart girlfriend of 14 years Xisca Perello last year. … Read more