MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal's last match as a professional was a 6-4, 6-4 loss to No. 80 Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands on Tuesday.
Sports Mole takes a look back at the five greatest matches of Rafael Nadal's career after his retirement from tennis at the age of 38. Seen as a pivotal chapter in their engrossing rivalry ...
Nadal hasn’t dropped a set through four rounds despite a lingering virus he picked up two weeks ago in Qatar. “Before the match I was a little bit nervous,” Nadal said. “I know how ...
He was thrilled — overwhelmed, even — when the last point was over and it hit him that, yes, he had ended Rafael Nadal's 22-match Grand Slam winning streak Monday and reached the U.S. Open ...
The Australian Open has had its share of lengthy battles, including some iconic late-night finals on Rod Laver Arena. The Sporting News has a look at the longest-ever matches at Melbourne Park. In the ...