Nadal to play Australian Open after injury: official
The 22-time major winner has not played since his second-round loss to American Mackenzie McDonald at the Australian Open in January this year because of a hip injury.…
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“Novak Djokovic will lose motivation once there is no more constant competition with Rafael…
Gunter Bresnik, one of the most renowned tennis coaches in the world, is of the opinion that Novak Djokovic is currently at a stage where he is losing motivation, mainly due to the lack of competition with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.…
Novak Djokovic Lavishes Ultimate “Me, Federer, Nadal” Praise On Wimbledon Winner Carlos…
Carlos Alcaraz defeated seven-time champion Novak Djokovic to claim his first Wimbledon title on Sunday, shattering the Serb's dream of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam crown. World number one Alcaraz recovered from dropping the first set…
‘I Just Try Sometimes to Copy Him’: Mirra Andreeva Says Wimbledon Fairytale Inspired by…
Mirra Andreeva’s fairytale season continued Sunday when the 16-year-old reached the Wimbledon fourth round, inspired by Grand Slam warrior Rafael Nadal.Andreeva, who came through qualifying and is playing her first senior grass-court…
Russian teenager Andreeva uses Nadal as role model
LONDON : Schoolgirl and tennis prodigy Mirra Andreeva is modelling herself on Rafa Nadal for mental toughness and resilience.The 16-year-old Russian, who beat compatriot and 22nd seed Anastasia Potapova to reach the Wimbledon fourth…
Roger Federer hopes Rafael Nadal ‘can go out on his own terms’
Tennis great Roger Federer says he hopes his former rival Rafael Nadal can retire from the sport “on his own terms” following the Spaniard’s recent struggles with injury.
Nadal hasn’t played competitive tennis…
End is nigh: Are we ready for a Rafa-less tennis world?
One wonders at the dichotomy between the power of human will and the fragility of body. The angel and the devil may work together (Aziraphale and Crowley in Good Omens), but the struggle between the aforesaid two is a cruel constant. And,…
‘Producing the Best People Possible’: Rafa Nadal Academy Focuses on Holistic Development…
The soft thud of bouncing balls and coaches’ orders echo over the courts at the Rafa Nadal Academy, the tennis “factory" the Spanish superstar dreamed into reality, his great legacy to the sport and to his island, Mallorca.“It came from…