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Rafael Nadal to play at Australian Open, says tournament director
FULE–Spain’s Rafael Nadal in the the Australian Open tennis tournament on January 16, 2023. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST / AFP) Rafael Nadal will return to Grand Slam tennis at the Australian Open in January, tournament director Craig Tiley said on Wednesday. The 37-year-old former world number one has been sidelined since hurting his hip flexor…
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Rafael Nadal still aiming to finish career in 2024
FILE PHOTO: Tennis – Australian Open – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia – January 18, 2023 Spain’s Rafael Nadal acknowledges fans as he leaves the court after losing his second round match against Mackenzie Mcdonald of the U.S. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal reiterated Monday that finishing his career in 2024 remains his…
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Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic praises ‘complete’ champion Carlos Alcaraz as blend of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and himself after epic final
What do you get when you mix the best of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal? To Carlos Alcaraz, that’s what. At least in the eyes of this year’s beaten Wimbledon finalist. An empty-handed Novak Djokovic left SW19 with an ominous parting message after being denied a record-tying eighth Wimbledon title, warning of the…
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Rafael Nadal hails Novak Djokovic’s ‘amazing achievement’ of 23rd Grand Slam – rezal404
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic raises his trophy as he celebrates his victory over Norway’s Casper Ruud during their men’s singles final match on day fifteen of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on June 11, 2023. (Photo by Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP) Rafael Nadal hailed Novak Djokovic’s “amazing achievement” in winning…
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Filipino footballer Rafael Garcia joins La Liga Academy – rezal404
Filipino soccer player Rafael Garcia. A teenage Filipino footballer is currently in Spain as among the second batch of participants in the La Liga Academy, a top-level academy put up by one of Europe’s top leagues. Rafael Garcia, aged 16, will take part in the training program at ESC La Liga & NBA Center in…
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Fans speculate about Rafael Nadal’s retirement before French Open announcement – rezal404
FILE PHOTO: Spain’s Rafael Nadal acknowledges fans as he leaves the court after losing his second round match against Mackenzie Mcdonald of the US in the Australian Open. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo Rafael Nadal is set to confirm if he will defend his French Open title later on Thursday but his fans were crossing fingers the…
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Madrid in worrying French Open blow – rezal404
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 18, 2023 Spain’s Rafael Nadal reacts as he competes against Mackenzie McDonald of the US during his men’s singles match on day three of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (Photo by Martin KEEP / AFP) Rafael Nadal said Thursday he will miss next week’s Madrid…
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