Tennis
Relive Nadal's top 10 moments - and vote for your favourite
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Thursday, 10 October 2024 03:37
In September 2022, Federer announced he would retire after that month's Laver Cup - a competition in which he teamed up with Nadal, Djokovic, Murray, Ruud and Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in a Europe side taking on a team representing the rest of the world.It was perhaps fitting, then, that his final match was a doubles contest alongside Nadal, for so…
Why was 'the greatest match' so great?
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Thursday, 28 June 2018 16:38
JO: "All bets were off by that point. The momentum was with Federer because he'd won the fourth set. History was with Federer because he was the five-time champion, but there was still this unknown of what Nadal was going to offer in the decider. He had played so well to that point. Only a fool would have written him…
The 'tough love' that shaped Nadal
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Sunday, 30 January 2022 08:08
During last year's Madrid Open, television promos used cinematic drone shots of the Spanish capital's historic Las Ventas bullring in dramatic build-up for Nadal's matches.The Mallorcan's personal logo, which adorns his on-court clothing, is an abstract depiction of two lightning bolts representing a bull's horns.But his family joke about how, both from a young age and even still now as…
Why was Nadal so good on clay?
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Sunday, 11 October 2020 14:24
The clay surface slows the ball down more than grass, enabling Nadal to use his athleticism to construct his points and tee up that famed forehand.In turn, it helps him hit the ball harder and more accurately, while the hotter summer temperatures in mainland Europe - where the majority of the clay-court season takes place - help Nadal generate more…
Tennis legend Nadal confirms retirement
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Thursday, 10 October 2024 03:12
When announcing he would not play in the 2023 French Open, Nadal said he planned to retire at the end of 2024 because of the series of injuries which were taking their toll on his body.But, having returned earlier this season, Nadal became increasingly non-committal about his future.The former world number one regularly said he wanted to keep playing as…
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