Rafael Nadal
“I’ll be on the court” – Nadal confirms he will play Barcelona Open
The Spaniard had been seen practising in Barcelona this week, but question marks remained over whether he would be fit enough to compete
“The preparation for Indian Wells has been bad” – Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal, before facing Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition match organized in Las Vegas by Netflix, opened up about his current state of form. He has no certainty
“He is the best in history” – Nadal concedes GOAT debate is over as new generation lies in wait
The Spaniard spoke about his rivalries with Djokovic and Federer, as well as the prodigious talents of Alcaraz, in an interview with Spanish newspaper Marca
Like “a bull that has been locked up for a year” – Nadal primed for rip-roaring return
The Spaniard spent 11 months out of action due to surgery on a hip injury before making a brief return to action in Brisbane in January. He is next due to play in Dubai next month
“There are many chances that it will be my last year” – Nadal uncertain of future ahead of comeback
The Spaniard recently revealed that he would be returning from injury at the Brisbane International in January, but has been keen to stress that many uncertainties remain