Rafael Nadal
Statistics show Nadal is ramping up forehand as defensive skills decline
Statistics compiled by TennisViz provide some telling insights into Rafael Nadal's defence and forehand as he prepares to kick off his 2024 Roland-Garros campaign against Alexander Zverev.
Ricky Dimon
May 25, 2024
“I can’t say it 100%” – Nadal not certain that 2024 will be his final Roland-Garros
Rafael Nadal will face Alexander Zverev in the first round of Roland-Garros on Monday in a blockbuster encounter
Jérémy Baudu
May 25, 2024
Zverev on facing Nadal: “I really wanted to play him; I did not want to play him in the first round”
Alexander Zverev held his pre-tournament press conference at Roland-Garros on Friday. As expected, the focus was on his matchup with Rafael Nadal.
Ricky Dimon
May 24, 2024
Federer: “I hope that, in fact, Nadal will play much longer than we think”
On Wednesday at La Courneuve during the inauguration of a tennis court under the leadership of the Fête le Mur Association, Roger Federer gave an interview to French TV.
Mathieu Canac
May 23, 2024
Nadal returns to Rome with hard-fought victory over impressive Zizou Bergs
The Spaniard continued his farewell tour with a challenging three-set win over Zizou Bergs to move into the second round in Rome
Jamie Malachy
May 9, 2024
1 year ago
Rafael Nadal waves farewell as magical run in Madrid ended by magnificent Lehecka
Jiri Lehecka overcame Rafael Nadal 7-5, 6-4 on an emotional night in Madrid....
Jamie Malachy
1 year ago
“If I played against Rafa, for sure I would ask for a T-shirt” – Swiatek approves of Cachin gesture
The Pole is a lifelong fan of the 22-time Grand Slam champion, and...
Tennis Majors
1 year ago
April 22, 2012: The day Rafael Nadal won his eighth consecutive Monte-Carlo title
Each day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
1 year ago
ATP Barcelona: Nadal to face Cobolli in first round, could meet De Minaur in second
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the tournament due to a right...
Lucas Morlier
1 year ago
“It’s a privilege to have him around” – Alcaraz relishing facing idol Nadal ahead of ‘Netflix Slam’
In an eagerly anticipated encounter, the Spanish duo will face off in an...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
January 29, 2012: The day Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the longest Australian Open final
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
2 years ago
January 29, 2017: The day Roger Federer stunned Rafael Nadal in Melbourne to win his first Grand Slam title for five years
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
2 years ago
“I’m going to give it my all” – Arthur Fils personally invited to train with Nadal
The young Frenchman is set to train with Rafael Nadal in Kuwait during...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
“He’s a big warrior” – Djokovic relishing facing Nadal again as Spaniard confirms he will return
Nadal confirmed yesterday that he would be returning to competitive action, after nearly...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
“As long as Rafa and Djokovic are playing, there will be no change of era” – Alcaraz on the next generation
The Spaniard has taken the tennis world by storm, but he is keen...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
Roland-Garros: Van Assche beats Cecchinato to make second round of home slam
Luca Van Assche defeated Marco Cecchinato 6-1, 6-1, 6-3 on Monday evening. He'll...
Tennis Majors
2 years ago
The video worrying Rafael Nadal fans, 16 days before Roland-Garros
A video circulating on social media showing Nadal abandoning a practice session has...
Jamie Malachy
2 years ago
Dates, players, prize money: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2023 Miami Open (but never had time to find out)
All you need to know about the second Masters 1000 of the year
Mathieu Canac
2 years ago
Jabeur in cryptic explanation of battle to return from injury in Indian Wells: “When the time is right, I’ll tell you what was going on really.”
The Tunisian said she is probably 80 percent fit after undergoing minor knee...
Simon Cambers
3 years ago
Nadal after losing to Fritz: Nitto ATP Finals “not the ideal tournament” for a comeback
Playing just his second match since the US Open, Rafael Nadal did not...
Ricky Dimon