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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Joshua Lees

Rafael Nadal’s 18-year streak comes to an end as legend’s injury problems continue

Rafael Nadal's 18-year streak inside the world's top 10 tennis players is about to come to an end, as the Spanish stalwart continues to struggle with injury.

Throughout his career, Nadal has racked up a number of astonishing records, with his long-stay inside the top 10 being one of them. His time on the court has been hampered over the past year though, as he continues to battle with his fitness issues.

The 22-time Grand Slam champion has featured just once in 2023, coming in January as he looked to defend the Australian Open title that he won in Melbourne 12 months prior.

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