This is why it’s so hard to quit and so easy to dream.When Rafael Nadal’s tennis career ends, there is absolutely nothing he will experience that compares to battling on an acre of red clay, in front ...
The Pat-Rafter Arena witnessed another masterclass from the ‘King of Clay’ himself as Rafael Nadal left his opponent questioning during the quarter-finals match at the Brisbane International. Nadal ...
It all feels rather neat. As one left-hander with a nuclear forehand leaves the stage – via Rafael Nadal’s touching farewell ceremony at Roland Garros last week – another is emerging from the pack.
No matter how many times Rafael Nadal sent a full-power forehand flying down the line and into the corner, it always seemed that he achieved something impossible. The left arm drew back, bicep ...
ROME (AP) — The heavy topspin. That lefty spin. The loopy trajectory. Rafael Nadal's forehand gave Novak Djokovic fits in the latest installment of the most-played rivalry in modern men's tennis. A ...
WIMBLEDON, England -- Rafael Nadal played with a grunt and a giggle during his Wimbledon semifinal Friday. He whacked his forehand, powered his backhand and frolicked around Centre Court with such ...