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Rafael Nadal: is the end drawing near for the ‘king of clay’?

It should have been a moment of undiluted triumph, said Tumaini Carayol in The Guardian. In Sunday’s French Open final, Rafael Nadal romped past Norway’s Casper Ruud to win 6-3, 6-3, 6-0, proving yet again why he is the “king of clay”. The victory – the Spaniard’s 14th at the tournament – moves his grand slam tally to 22, two clear of both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. It also made him, at 36, the oldest ever male champion at Roland Garros.

Rafael Nadal on crutches but he will make Wimbledon decision 'in days', says doctor

Ángel Ruiz Cotorro: "Si la radiofrecuencia funciona la intención de Rafa es jugar Wimbledon"

Great athletes adjust: Iga Swiatek backed to transition to grass

Nine-time Wimbledon Martina Navratilova says that the difference between modern clay and grass courts isn’t as vast as it was when she played and Iga Swiatek is champion for all surfaces.

Alexander Zverev wants to come back and win Grand Slams says Mischa

Wimbledon and 2022 grass-court season preview

Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer are the best examples - Mischa Zverev says Alexander won't rush injury return

Mischa Zverev said that his brother Alexander would look to emulate Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer as he plans his return from the injury he suffered at the French Open. Nadal was Zverev’s opponent in the semi-finals at Roland-Garros last week as he rolled his ankle, and had to leave the court in a wheelchair. Reports earlier this week suggested that a ligament injury could keep him out for two months, and he would miss Wimbledon as a result.

Novak Djokovic 'not playing before Wimbledon' to 'recover mentally' from French Open loss

Novak Djokovic will not be playing a grass court warm-up event following his quarter-final exit from the French Open and is instead set to come straight to Wimbledon. The Serb has not been in action since losing to Rafael Nadal in Paris and will not be getting any competition in before the next Grand Slam tournament, according to his coach.

Rafael Nadal undergoes foot treatment ahead of Wimbledon

Nadal is recovering at home after he underwent treatment on his injured left foot on Tuesday, as the French Open champion battles to be fit for Wimbledon. Nadal has returned to his house in Mallorca, less than three weeks before the start of Wimbledon on June 27.

Rafael Nadal’s uncle Toni bullish about his Wimbledon chances while his doctor hails his latest ‘miracle’

Toni Nadal is backing Rafael Nadal to compete at Wimbledon this year despite his foot injury while his doctor says they will only know in a couple of days if his latest treatment is going according to plan.

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Rafael Nadal: is the end drawing near for the ‘king of clay’?

Rafael Nadal on crutches but he will make Wimbledon decision 'in days', says doctor

Great athletes adjust: Iga Swiatek backed to transition to grass

Alexander Zverev wants to come back and win Grand Slams says Mischa

Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer are the best examples - Mischa Zverev says Alexander won't rush injury return

Novak Djokovic 'not playing before Wimbledon' to 'recover mentally' from French Open loss

Rafael Nadal undergoes foot treatment ahead of Wimbledon

Rafael Nadal’s uncle Toni bullish about his Wimbledon chances while his doctor hails his latest ‘miracle’