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Rafael Nadal set for French Open return, grand ceremony confirmed by organisers
Rafael Nadal retired from professional tennis in November last year after making his final appearance in the Davis Cup.
Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:15 PM IST
Maaya counts positives from BJK Cup experience
The 15-year-old will not get her India debut at the competition this year, but she has been a vital cog in the team’s preparations
Published on Apr 10, 2025 08:27 PM IST
Rafael Nadal pens touching words for academy prodigy Eala in Miami dream run
Phillipines wildcard Alexandra Eala stunned World No.2 Iga Swiatek in the Miami Open, the third time she is beating a Grand Slam champion in the tournament
Updated on Mar 27, 2025 10:07 AM IST
Rafael Nadal picks ‘more attractive’ Roger Federer rivalry over Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal weighed in on his Big Three rivalries with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Published on Mar 14, 2025 04:13 PM IST
Rafael Nadal keeps a close watch on India's 15-year-old prodigy Maaya
Rafael Nadal was pictured watching Indian youth tennis sensation Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi's training session in his academy in Mallorca.
Published on Feb 27, 2025 11:01 AM IST
Who is Maaya Rajeshwaran? 15-year-old prodigy enjoys dream run at WTA 125
Maaya Rajeshwaran entered the semi-finals of the Mumbai Open WTA 125 on Friday.
Published on Feb 08, 2025 12:06 PM IST
Rafa fan Karan Singh out to prove India not just 'doubles expert' nation
Speaking to HT, Karan Singh opened up on his Davis Cup preparations, his 2024 season and his experience at the recently-shut NTC
Updated on Jan 31, 2025 01:51 PM IST
Aratrick Mondal
Rafael Nadal rises in ATP rankings despite retiring from tennis two months back
The last time Rafael Nadal was on the court was in November, during Spain's Davis Cup match against the Netherlands
Published on Jan 29, 2025 08:57 PM IST
Novak Djokovic to get Rafael Nadal-like honour at Melbourne Park
Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has given the green light to immortalising Novak Djokovic in statue form at the Melbourne Park
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 08:27 AM IST
Djokovic's heartfelt message to Zverev; Rafael Nadal congratulates Jannik Sinner
Both Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal congratulated Jannik Sinner on his Australian Open win
Updated on Jan 27, 2025 08:27 AM IST
Djokovic ‘reminded of Nadal’ ahead of blockbuster AUS Open showdown vs Alcaraz
Ahead of his blockbuster showdown vs Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic compared the young Spaniard to Rafael Nadal.
Published on Jan 20, 2025 03:22 PM IST
Carlos Alcaraz drops staggering statement on Rafael Nadal’s retirement
Carlos Alcaraz, who partnered Rafael Nadal in doubles in Paris 2024, had a rich tribute for the record 14-time French Open winner.
Published on Jan 17, 2025 05:51 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra spills the beans on meeting Federer, makes Nadal reference
Neeraj Chopra spoke about his famous meet with tennis legend Roger Federer in Zurich, and also used Rafael Nadal to explain his hair issues.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 06:14 AM IST
The year ahead: Is an era ending for Djokovic? Can Neeraj strike 90?
As the 2025 season begins to roll, the Big Three has one man left standing: Djokovic, staring at two younger, fresher champions who split the four Slams of 2024 between them.
Published on Dec 31, 2024 11:44 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Nagal's dream run marred by AITA row, Nadal exits and Djokovic scripts history
As the dramatic calendar year of 2024 comes to an end, we take a look at the highlights of the season.
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 12:49 PM IST
‘MCG to Smith is like Roland Garros to Rafael Nadal’: Ex-AUS cricketer
Ex-Australia cricketer Kerry O'Keeffe compared Steve Smith to Rafael Nadal after the veteran batter got another ton at the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 07:16 PM IST
Indian teenager 'offered' to train at Rafa Nadal Academy in Spain
15-year-old Tamil Nadu tennis star Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi has been chosen to train at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca.
Published on Dec 22, 2024 11:44 AM IST
Nadal to follow Murray's footsteps? Ex-player makes coaching prediction
Rafael Nadal recently announced his retirement, and Andy Murray was named as Novak Djokovic's new coach.
Published on Dec 02, 2024 07:27 PM IST
Roddick tears apart Djokovic for overshadowing Nadal’s farewell with Murray news
Speaking on his podcast, Andy Roddick lashed out at Novak Djokovic for the timing of his announcement, where he named Andy Murray as his coach.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 08:09 PM IST
Rafael Nadal can't resist singing along Liverpool's 'you'll never walk alone'
During the Champions League match between Real Madrid and Liverpool, cameras picked up Rafael Nadal singing along ‘you’ll never walk alone'.
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 04:35 PM IST
Rafa leaves, shedding tears and carrying some legacy
Few tennis pros are as loved and respected as Nadal is. And that, more than his records, is what Nadal hopes to have left behind.
Published on Nov 20, 2024 09:45 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Read the full text of Federer’s moving tribute to Nadal ahead of retirement
Roger Federer penned a moving note for fellow tennis great Rafael Nadal as the latter ended his illustrious career.
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 08:49 AM IST
One GOAT to another: Federer pens note to Nadal
Federer pays tribute to Nadal in an emotional farewell letter, celebrating their epic rivalry and impact on tennis as Nadal concludes his career.
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
Rafael Nadal loses farewell match in Spain's Davis Cup tie
Rafael Nadal lost his farewell match in Spain's Davis Cup tie against the Netherlands. Botic van de Zandschulp beat him 6-4, 6-4.
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 11:50 PM IST
Nadal fights back tears as crowd breaks into 'Rafa' chants before Davis Cup tie
Rafael Nadal was seen fighting back tears as crowd in Malaga broke into thunderous ‘Rafa Rafa’ chants, before the start of the Davis Cup tie.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 10:00 PM IST
Rafa Nadal's coach makes heartrending confession ahead of Spaniard's last hurrah
Rafael Nadal is all set to play his final match of his professional career at Spain's Davis Cup Finals tie against the Netherlands in the quarterfinal round.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 05:51 PM IST
Nadal handed critical role in Davis Cup farewell as final opponent confirmed
The development came hours after Rafael Nadal revealed that he wasn't quite sure if he would play in his farewell event.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 05:11 PM IST
‘Your fan, Roger’: Federer pens emotional note as rival Rafael Nadal retires
As Rafael Nadal gets ready to play his final match, Roger Federer showed his support by penning a heartwarming farewell note; here's what netizens said
Published on Nov 19, 2024 04:35 PM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Federer pours his heart out in farewell note for Nadal: ‘You challenged me…’
Roger Federer poured his heart out while penning a note for Rafael Nadal where he wrote about facing the Spaniard in different phases of their career.
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 06:38 PM IST
Rafael Nadal's farewell at Davis Cup Finals: Where to watch in India?
Ahead of the Davis Cup match, we take a look at all the details of Rafael Nadal's farewell event in Malaga...
Published on Nov 19, 2024 06:15 AM IST