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 already shows his skills away from tennis
Rafael Nadal officially retired from professional tennis on Tuesday, November 19, after Spain was eliminated by Netherlands on Day 1 of the Davis Cup Finals. The 22-time Grand Slam champion dreamed of finishing in style in Malaga, but nothing went in the right direction.
'Gracias Rafa' - why retiring Nadal means so much
Rafael Nadal retires from professional tennis after a 23-year career like no other. On a night of gratitude and grief, Spain led the world in saying "Gracias Rafa".
Rafa Nadal says goodbye to tennis in emotional on-court ceremony after Davis Cup defeat
Rafa Nadal said he wanted to be remembered as a good person and a kid who achieved more than his dreams in an emotional farewell to tennis in Malaga.
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.
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.
Rafael Nadal’s retirement ceremony based on his wishes, tennis official 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 as being dictated by the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s wishes.
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Former American ace reveals Rafael Nadal's most underrated record
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Andy Murray reveals only thing that made Rafa Nadal lose his temper as he posts gushing tribute to retired tennis legend
ANDY MURRAY praised retired Rafa Nadal for never losing his temper on a tennis court but then joked: You did smash loads of ...
Andy Murray coaching Novak Djokovic makes sense after Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer comment
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Roger Federer called out as three people 'who let down Rafa Nadal' named and shamed
After Rafael Nadal retired from tennis at the Davis Cup, the likes of Roger Federer have been called out by one of the ...
Coco Gauff joins the rest of the tennis players in paying tribute to Rafa Nadal
The legendary Rafael Nadal said goodbye to tennis as one of the most admired players in history after two decades of a ...
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Rafa Nadal's coach blasts 'shabby' Davis Cup farewell ceremony
Rafa Nadal’s coach has described the Spaniard’s farewell ceremony at the Davis Cup as ‘scruffy and shabby’. Nadal ...
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Rafa Nadal tipped for major career change with role in completely different sport hours after retiring from tennis
"I achieved more than what I ever dreamed." Nadal added to the crowd who chanted "Rafa, Rafa" throughout the tie: "It has been 20 years of a professional career in which you have carried me ...
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Rafael Nadal: Alex Corretja laments retired star's ‘difficult’ farewell at Davis Cup after Spain defeat - ‘Very cold’
Fellow Spaniard Alex Corretja was disappointed by the circumstances of Rafael Nadal’s retirement farewell at the Davis Cup.