MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal's last match as a professional was a 6-4, 6-4 loss to No. 80 Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands on Tuesday. Spain ...

Imagine having done the same thing for something like 30 years, being better at it than just about anyone who has ever lived, and then one day, it’s all completely new. And so it is for Rafael Nadal ...

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal celebrated his 38th birthday last month. The 22-time Grand Slam singles winner has had some injury setbacks in recent years, which fueled the belief he would soon step ...

The man who stunned the Wimbledon crowd by beating Rafael Nadal in the first round back in 2013 has opened up about the Spaniard's off-putting pre-match tactic ...

The final match of Rafael Nadal’s legendary career left nary a dry eye in the house — including the tennis star himself. Nadal, 38, was visibly emotional while the Spanish national anthem played ...

“I want to be remembered as good person and a kid who followed their dreams and achieved more than I ever believed possible,” Nadal said Clive Brunskill/Getty Tennis icon Rafael Nadal officially ended ...

Rafael Nadal brought the curtain down on one of the greatest careers in sports history as Spain were knocked out of the 2024 Davis Cup on home soil by the Netherlands on Tuesday. The 38-year-old lost ...

Rafael Nadal lost to Botic van de Zandschulp in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Davis Cup. / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Since Rafael Nadal announced his retirement in early October, all focus has remained ...

While most tennis players took a break from clay for grass court season, Rafael Nadal never left his favorite surface. That plan to prepare for the 2024 Summer Olympics at Roland Garros might already ...

The fourth round match in California finished at 2 am local time on Thursday morning with world number one Nadal racing through the decider after surviving the scares in the secon ...

The King of Clay might be retired, but he's still making his presence known at the French Open. When the action begins at Roland Garros this Monday, it will mark its first post-Rafael Nadal edition.