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OPINION - What Rafael Nadal meant to this Roger Federer obsessive

Few individuals have brought me greater misery than Rafael Nadal. His viciously top spinning forehands rearing up high to Roger Federer's single-handed backhand marked my childhood. And early adulthood. And, given both athletes’ longevity, managed to haunt my relentless creep into pre-middle age too.

Evening Standard

Rafael Nadal Was a Different Kind of Superstar, and Changed Tennis Forever

Humility can be a rare occurrence in sports, but Nadal deployed it as a superpower, charging to 22 major titles in a never-to-be-replicated career.

Sports Illustrated

Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement After Historic Tennis Career

Rafael Nadal, the 'King of Clay,' retires at 38 after winning 22 Grand Slam titles, leaving behind a legendary legacy in tennis.

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Roger Federer reacts to Rafael Nadal retirement: ‘I hoped this day would never come’

The duo enjoyed a legendary rivalry at the top of men’s tennis and Federer retired playing with Nadal in 2022

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 Calls Time On Epic Tennis Career

Rafael Nadal on Thursday announced he will retire after the Davis Cup finals in November, ending a career which brought 22 Grand Slam titles, global respect and inspired epic, iconic rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

International Business Times

‘A difficult decision’: Rafael Nadal announces retirement from tennis at 38

Rafael Nadal has announced that the upcoming Davis Cup final will be his final tournament as a professional

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Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from professional tennis

Rafael Nadal, the 22-time grand slam champion, on Thursday said he will retire from professional tennis at the end of this season. The 38-year-old Spanish player said he would effectively end his career after the Davis Cup finals in November.

France 24

Top five near-unbeatable records in tennis history - set by Djokovic, Nadal, Federer and more

Tennis, a sport steeped in history and tradition, has produced some of the most remarkable athletes and extraordinary feats. While numerous records have been set and broken over the years, a few stand out as nearly unbeatable due to the sheer dominance and consistency required to achieve them.

The Times of India

Tennis Mailbag: An Update on Jannik Sinner’s Case

What WADA appealing the ITIA decision means for the world No. 1. Plus, Jon Wertheim answers your questions about tennis fandom and social media discourse.

Sports Illustrated

Retirement Can Make You Feel 'Like An Alien' In Tennis, Says Federer

Roger Federer said on Wednesday staying involved with tennis in retirement helped him avoid feeling "like an alien" ahead of this week's Laver Cup in Berlin.

International Business Times

Roger Federer says retirement can make you feel 'like an alien' in tennis

Former tennis star Roger Federer shared insights on how staying connected with the sport has helped him adjust to retirement.

The Times of India

Watch Roger Federer and Mads Mikkelsen go wild in the mountains in hilarious Swiss tourism advert

The Bond villain actor hugs trees and eats moss while the tennis star buries himself in autumn leaves

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Susan Egelstaff: 2024 has shown us that the end of tennis' Big Three is truly here

At least one of tennis’ “Big Three” has been a constant in the sport for over two decades. But, in 2024, for the first time since 2002, none…

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The Times of India

Watch: When Roger Federer was surprised by Stephen Curry on live TV

Tennis legend Roger Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, is in the US these days and visited the ongoing US Open for the first time since retiring.

The Independent UK

US Open: Tiafoe, Fritz and Navarro reach the semifinals and make American tennis matter again

It's been 21 years since an American man won a Grand Slam title, but the country is guaranteed a male finalist at the U.S. Open this weekend

Sports Illustrated

Frances Tiafoe Gave Hilariously Honest Quote on How Tennis Has Changed

With Taylor Fritz's four-set victory over Alexander Zverev and Frances Tiafoe's quarterfinal win after Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire due to injury on Tue

The Independent UK

Roger Federer says there are still questions to be answered over Jannik Sinner doping case

The former world number one questions why Sinner wasn’t suspended while his anti-doping case was investigated

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Aryna Sabalenka Advances To Fourth Consecutive U.S. Open Semi-Final

Follow Aryna Sabalenka's journey at the U.S. Open as she aims for a second consecutive final appearance with determination and skill.

The Independent UK

Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz set up all American showdown for first home finalist in 18 years

The match assures a home player in the men’s final since Andy Roddick lost to Roger Federer 18 years ago

The Times of India

Watch: Roger Federer in the house at US Open, as a fan

Roger Federer, the 20-time Grand Slam champion, received a heartfelt welcome from the crowd at the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night during the US Open quarterfinal match between Aryna Sabalenka and Zheng Qinwen.

International Business Times

Fritz, Navarro Into US Open Semi-finals As Home Hopes Soar

Taylor Fritz and Emma Navarro reached their first Grand Slam semi-finals at the US Open on Tuesday, boosting home hopes of a double American title party this weekend.

The Independent UK

Roger Federer understands why there are questions about US Open top seed Jannik Sinner's doping case

Roger Federer thinks Jannik Sinner’s doping case raises questions about whether the current No. 1-ranked tennis player should have been allowed to continue competing until he was absolved of intentionally using an anabolic steroid he tested positive for twice in March

The Independent UK

Roger Federer: Inconsistency of Jannik Sinner’s doping case raises questions

Sinner was absolved of fault or negligence after testing positive for a banned substance twice

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic claims record win on Arther Ashe Court as Dominic Thiem’s grand slam career ends

The defending champion is also tied with Roger Federer for the most wins at Flushing Meadows.

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