Have you ever wondered why Rafael Nadal, who is regarded as one of the GOATs of tennis, is also regarded as the unluckiest player ever? And why has he been bestowed with this title? What is it that ...

Nadal endured repeated injuries over his two decades, some substantial with long delays, but he always found his way back to ...

Charles Barkley gives his flowers to tennis legend Rafael Nadal for a legendary career following the star's retirement from ...

He also spent his entire career battling his own body, with Nadal’s injuries both acute and chronic carving the trajectory of ...

Rafael Nadal retired from professional tennis after the Davis Cup last month. One of the ‘Big Four’, the much-lauded Spanish ...

Rafael Nadal’s relatively low-key retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup has been defended by the head of the International ...

The 43-year-old gushes with praise and kind words as he talks about his former opponent, team-mate and pal Rafael Nadal, who ...

Rafael Nadal looked unsustainable. When Nadal exploded into tennis 20 years ago ... Nadal’s habits may have been a quirky package, but the player commanded respect. The legacy is immutable.

The 22-time Grand Slam champion has been a sporting servant and avatar for Spain in one of its most successful eras ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Spain’s Rafael Nadal waves to the crowd during a tribute after ...

When Nadal exploded into tennis 20 years ago, his game appeared too physical, too muscular, too hard on the body to survive for very long.

The 38-year-old Nadal — whose 22 Grand Slam titles are second only to Novak Djokovic’s 24 — is one of the winningest players ...