Rafa Nadal

Nadal will always be the 'King of Clay'

The GOAT argument will run and run, but what cannot be disputed is that Nadal will always be the 'King of Clay'.

10 October 2024, 15:33 IST

Nadal's place in tennis history etched in clay

Nadal will always be the 'King of Clay'

10 October 2024, 15:33 IST

Nadal defends Sinner, anti-doping bodies after Italian's positive tests

In March, Sinner tested positive for the steroid clostebol, which can be used to build muscle mass, but was cleared by a tribunal after they learned his physio applied a spray to a cut on his own hand before carrying out treatments on the Italian.

03 September 2024, 02:13 IST

Nadal defends Sinner, anti-doping bodies after Italian's positive tests

03 September 2024, 02:13 IST

Djokovic and Alcaraz move closer to golden showdown, 'Nadalcaraz' dream over

Rafa Nadal's hopes of writing one last golden chapter in his Roland Garros love story ended in disappointment as he and Alcaraz lost in the quarter-finals of the men's doubles.

01 August 2024, 02:42 IST

Djokovic and Alcaraz move closer to golden showdown, 'Nadalcaraz' dream over

01 August 2024, 02:42 IST

Nadal and Alcaraz down Dutch to reach quarter-finals

A day after 14-time French Open champion Nadal was heavily beaten by Novak Djokovic in the singles, the 38-year-old bounced back with a commanding display alongside his compatriot.

30 July 2024, 20:29 IST

Nadal and Alcaraz down Dutch to reach quarter-finals

30 July 2024, 20:29 IST

Rafa Nadal not satisfied with Bastad level but happy to avoid injury before Olympics

After beating fifth seed Cameron Norrie on Thursday, Nadal won tough three-set matches against fourth seed Mariano Navone and Duje Ajdukovic in his next two rounds and appeared to feel the effects in the final.

22 July 2024, 05:10 IST

Rafa Nadal not satisfied with Bastad level but happy to avoid injury before Olympics

22 July 2024, 05:10 IST

Rafa Nadal warms up with doubles win in Bastad

The 22-times Grand Slam champion teamed up with Norwegian Casper Ruud to record a 6-1 6-4 win over second seeds Guido Andreozzi and Miguel Reyes-Varela on the Swedish clay.

16 July 2024, 04:30 IST

Rafa Nadal warms up with doubles win in Bastad

16 July 2024, 04:30 IST

Nadal has tough opener with Zverev in what could be his last French Open

Nadal had already announced that this could be the final season of his career but on his arrival in Paris the Spaniard said he could not yet be sure that he was ready to close the door on Roland Garros.

27 May 2024, 02:55 IST

Nadal has tough opener with Zverev in what could be his last French Open

27 May 2024, 02:55 IST

Rafa Nadal says 2024 may not be his last French Open

Nadal skipped the Australian Open in January with a muscle problem, and the 22-times Grand Slam champion had raised doubts about his fitness for the year's second major with lingering issues in Barcelona, Madrid and Rome.

25 May 2024, 14:40 IST

Rafa Nadal says 2024 may not be his last French Open

25 May 2024, 14:40 IST

Rafa Nadal unclear on French Open participation after Rome exit

Poland's Hurkacz beat Nadal 6-1 6-3 in the second round to end the Spaniard's run at the tournament he has won a record 10 times, his last title coming in 2021.

11 May 2024, 15:46 IST

Rafa Nadal unclear on French Open participation after Rome exit

11 May 2024, 15:46 IST

Nadal bids farewell to Madrid after defeat by Lehecka

"I'm happy. It was a very special week for me, very positive in every way. I was able to play again on a court that has given me a lot, also on an emotional level," the 37-year-old Nadal said in an on-court interview in front of an emotional crowd.

01 May 2024, 03:20 IST

Nadal bids farewell to Madrid after defeat by Lehecka

01 May 2024, 03:20 IST