Spanish tennis icon Rafael Nadal has announced on Thursday that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of this season. In an emotional video shared on his official social media handles, the 38-year-old revealed that the Davis Cup final in Malaga this November will be his final event.
Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, is admired globally for his exceptional talent and relentless spirit on the court. His traits have inspired fans and fellow athletes alike. Among those who have expressed admiration for Nadal is Indian cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni.