Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis
Rafael Nadal has announced he is to retire from professional tennis.
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Rafael Nadal retiring from professional tennis
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What Made Rafael Nadal King Of Clay?
Unarguably one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Rafael Nadal confirmed his retirement at the end of the Davis Cup season. The Spaniard, who made his debut in professional tennis at the age of 15 years and 10 months at the 2002 Mallorca Open, went on to smash some of the biggest records in the game. 22 Grand Slam titles later, Nadal announced his decision to say goodbye to the game that transformed him into a sporting great. While Nadal went on to win every single Grand Slam title, it was the French Open that saw him create a rich legacy.
Rafael Nadal, winner of 22 Grand Slam titles, to retire from tennis
Rafael Nadal, one of tennis's greatest champions and the unquestioned clay court specialist of all time, announced Thursday he will retire from the sport at season's end.
Rafa Nadal's retirement statement
The following is Rafa Nadal's retirement statement in which the 22-times Grand Slam champion said on Thursday that he would end his career at the Davis Cup next month:
After Rafael Nadal's Retirement, Jasprit Bumrah Writes Heart-Stirring Tribute For Tennis Legend
Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah paid tribute to Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal after the 22-time Grand Slam champion announced his retirement from the sport on Thursday. Nadal will be retiring from professional tennis at the end of the 2024 season, announced the sporting icon on social media. The 38-year-old's last professional event will be the Davis Cup Final, which will be started from Malaga from November 19-24, as per ATP. Taking to Instagram, Bumrah posted a story paying tribute to the tennis great, saying, "Grit. Determination. And an absolute fighter. Congratulations on a truly remarkable career."
Roger Federer's Emotional Message On Rafael Nadal's Retirement. Says "Always Hoped..."
Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer on Thursday paid tribute to 22-time Grand Slam champion and great rival Rafael Nadal who announced his retirement from the sport. "What a career, Rafa! I always hoped this day would never come," 20-time Grand Slam winner Federer, who retired two years ago, said in a post on social media. "Thank you for the unforgettable memories and all your incredible achievements in the game we love. It's been an absolute honor!"