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Rafael Nadal sheds tears in emotional French Open ceremony with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray

The 14-time French Open is scheduled to be celebrated in the main stadium of the French Open on Day 1 of the tournament

The Independent UK

French Open to celebrate 'love story' with clay court legend Nadal

Between June 2005 and his farewell appearance at the Roland Garros Stadium in May 2024, Rafael Nadal dispatched an array of adversaries to claim 14 French Open singles titles.

Radio France Internationale

Rafael Nadal's absence from the 2025 French Open changes the tournament

The French Open is entering a new era this year now that Rafael Nadal has retired

The Independent UK

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'Borderlands 4' shows off new planet Kairos in gameplay deep dive, and it's coming a week earlier than we expected (video)

Gearbox is ready to talk about what's new in Borderlands 4, and the new entry in the iconic sci-fi FPS-RPG series looks like a blast.

Space

Mutua Madrid Open: Jack Draper Laughs At Nadal Comparisons

Indian Wells champion Jack Draper is honored but does not believe he should be compared to Rafael Nadal for one big reason

The Sports Daily

Carlos Alcaraz ‘doesn’t want to be called Rafael Nadal’s successor’ as he strives to write own legacy

Alcaraz has often said that Nadal was his childhood hero but is determined to write his own history

The Independent UK

French Open chiefs plan centre court fiesta for Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal will be hailed for his not insignificant achievements on the courts at the Roland Garros stadium at the start of this year's championships on 25 May, French Open bosses revealed on Thursday.

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‘A love story’: Roland Garros to honour Rafael Nadal’s legendary legacy

Rafael Nadal is to be honoured for his achievements at the French Open with a ceremony at this year’s tournament.

The National (Scotland)

French Open confirms plans for tribute to Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros

Nadal, a 14-time Roland Garros champion, retired in November last year

The Independent UK

Who is Alexandra Eala? Rafa Nadal Academy graduate creating history at Miami Open for the Philippines

The 19-year-old, a former junior grand slam champion, has been making waves - and history - in Miami this week

The Independent UK

Rafa Benitez aware of Rangers manager job speculation

Rafa Benitez is aware of speculation linking him with the Rangers job

The National (Scotland)

Louis Vuitton faces ridicule over heavily-edited photo of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer for new campaign

‘Why does it look like they’re in heaven?’ One commenter asked

The Independent UK

The man who ended Nadal's career helps the Netherlands take a Davis Cup lead against Germany

The last man to face — and beat — Rafael Nadal in an official tennis match has given the Netherlands a 1-0 lead over Germany in the Davis Cup semifinals

The Independent UK

Feliciano Lopez interview: ‘My friend Rafael Nadal is as good a human as tennis player – that’s remarkable’

Lopez tells Standard Sport about his friendship with Nadal, from his personality off the court to the impact he has had on it

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The Independent UK

Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal

It was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup in Malaga

Sports Illustrated

Carlos Alcaraz Shares Gratitude for Rafael Nadal As Tennis Legend Retires

The young Spaniard has made it clear how big of an impact Nadal has had on his career.

Evening Standard

Vamos Rafael Nadal! It’s time to go for Spain's brave warrior

‘Shy and funny’ tennis great bows out as sport’s ultimate competitor

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of others

Rafael Nadal's retirement from tennis serves as a reminder that for all of his Grand Slam titles and other successes, his greatest legacy might be the qualities that inspired Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and other younger players

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The Guardian - UK

Farewell, Rafael Nadal: it was my pleasure to know one of sport’s most gracious champions

Quiet man from Mallorca didn’t stop the clock on his ageing body but what a life, what a career – truly tennis’s ‘real thing’

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal wants to be remembered as ‘kid that achieved more than I dreamed’

The 38-year-old bowed out after Spain’s Davis Cup loss to the Netherlands in Malaga.

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal ends an era in which he unleashed one of sport’s greatest weapons

Nadal’s forehand left many opponents watching on in staggered disbelief.

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal heads into retirement after a career marked by big trophies, rivalries and injuries

Rafael Nadal is heading into retirement after Spain was eliminated from the Davis Cup

International Business Times

Nadal's Sensational Career Ends As Netherlands Defeat Spain In Davis Cup

Superstar Rafael Nadal's glittering career in professional tennis came to an end on Tuesday as Netherlands eliminated Spain in the Davis Cup quarter-finals.

AAP

De Minaur gives Australia a mighty Davis Cup boost

World No.9 Alex de Minaur's surprise inclusion has significantly boosted Australia's hopes of beating the USA in the Davis Cup quarter-finals in Spain.

The National (Scotland)

Retiring Rafael Nadal suffers defeat in Spain’s Davis Cup tie

The 38-year-old is playing in his farewell tournament.

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