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Open de Australia 2022: Nadal como icono universal | Deportes | EL PAÍS
De todos los trofeos (90 en el circuito profesional), los premios y las distinciones que ha recibido a lo largo de su prolífica carrera Rafael Nadal, seguramente ninguna tenga más valor que la fotografía que dio la vuelta al mundo el 11 de octubre de 2018. Ese día, cuando las lluvias torrenciales habían arrasado casas, coches y calles de Sant Llorenç des Cardassar –un municipio de 8.000 habitantes situado a 11 kilómetros de Porto Cristo, donde reside el deportista–, el campeón de 21 grandes y reciente ganador del Open de Australia junto al resto de los vecinos de la localidad para achicar agua y colaborar. La imagen ocupó la portada del diario The Times y produjo un impacto planetario.
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Ashleigh Barty's Australian Open win betters Rafael Nadal final by 1.5m viewers
Around 3.6 million Australians tuned in to watch Ashleigh Barty win her first Grand Slam title at the Rod Laver Arena, compared to 2.1 million who watched the men’s final.
Rafael Nadal says he's 'lucky' to be part of Big Three with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic after Australian Open win
Rafael Nadal says he feels lucky to be playing in the same era as Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic after picking up a record 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open on Sunday. Nadal fought back from two sets down to beat world No 2 Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in a gruelling five-hour battle on Rod Laver Arena on Sunday. Ad/> The 35-year-old Spaniard now leads the race to finish his career with the most Grand Slam singles titles in history after moving one ahead of Federer and Djokovic.
How Rafael Nadal, Ash Barty et al electrified the 2022 Australian Open - at a time when tennis needed it most
It seemed impossible that the 2022 Australian Open would ever be separated from the saga surrounding Novak Djokovic’s week-long stay in Melbourne. Even as Rafael Nadal insisted in the build-up that the Australian Open is “much more important than any player”, it didn’t feel that way. Ad/> Something exceptional needed to happen to move the discussion on.