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'There days before trip to Australia…,' Uncle Toni Nadal recalls Rafael Nadal’s 2022 Australian Open campaign to show confidence about his Roland Garros chances

Uncle Toni Nadal is optimistic about Rafael Nadal’s chances at Roland Garros. Toni recalled how in 2022, Nadal was uncertain about his participation in

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The week in tennis: Swiatek and Zverev emerge victorious, Nadal's ongoing farewell

Dominant performances from Iga Swiatek and Alexander Zverev headline the week, as Rafael Nadal, Nicolas Jarry, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini capture fans' hearts.

Rafael Nadal News / Tennis Infinity / 1 hour ago

Nadal's 2024 Roland Garros Shoes Designed To Pay Homage To Maiden Roland Garros Triumph

Rafael Nadal will wear a special edition shoe for the 2024 Roland Garros, and the Spaniard unveiled it during his first practice session. With this potentially being his last season on tour and his last Roland Garros, Nadal's shoe sponsor, Nike, has chosen to turn back time to revisit the days when his glorious chapter began.

Rafael Nadal News / FirstSportz / 6 hours ago

Watch: Rafael Nadal arrives in Paris for what can be his final Grand Slam appearance at Roland Garros

Rafael Nadal‘s participation at the Roland Garros has been ambiguous for the past two months. But, after a recent announcement of his participation, the Spanish star finally arrived for the tournament after 715 days away.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 20

Rafael Nadal Set To Hold His First Practice Session Ahead Of Roland Garros

Rafael Nadal is expected to play at this year's Roland Garros and his first practice will be held on Philippe Chatrier already a week before the tournament starts.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 20

'Rafa is going to play…' Alexander Zverev predicts how Rafael Nadal will fare at 2024 Roland Garros

German tennis ace Alexander Zverev has shared his views on Rafael Nadal‘s potential performance at the 2024 Roland Garros amid the talks of how the ‘King of Clay’ will fare at his favorite Grand Slam tournaments.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 19

'For me, LV missed the target,' Paul McNamee slams recent LV ad starring Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for not including Novak Djokovic in their narrative of ‘greatness’

Former Australian tennis player Paul McNamee admires Novak Djokovic. He did not like it when Louis Vuitton ignored the World No.1 in their latest ‘Core Values’ advertising campaign, with its ‘These are journeys that turn into legends‘ tagline.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 19

'I think he’s thinking in his corner,' Tournament director confident of Rafael Nadal playing at Roland Garros 2024

Roland Garros director revealed Rafael Nadal hasn’t informed the French Tennis Federation whether he will be making an appearance in the prestigious event.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 19

Federer Recollects 'Special Moment' When Rival Nadal Beat Him

For a few years, Roger Federer seemingly looked unbeatable on the tennis court, but then came a player who ended up beating him more times than the inverse, and it was Rafael Nadal.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 19

The Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal mural now rebuilt and reconstructed in the iconic Xian Xia tennis center

Tennis enthusiasts were appalled when a newly built mural of Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz was defaced in Madrid. The mural, symbolizing Nadal passing down his legacy to Alcaraz, was vandalized just two days after its completion in their hometown.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 18

'A Little Bit Arrogant': Nadal Hilariously Recalls First Meeting With Federer

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer recently collaborated for Louis Vuitton and as part of the collaboration, they briefly discussed their first meeting. The first meeting of the two legends happened a very long time ago, and the Swiss Maestro didn't quite remember it.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 18

Watch: Federer And Nadal Reunite In Surreal Louis Vuitton Campaign

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have long cast aside their tennis rivalry to enjoy an off-court camaraderie while appearing in a Louis Vuitton advertising campaign.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 19

'I know that each match could be his last,' Coach Carlos Moya talks about what lies ahead for him after Rafael Nadal retires

Rafael Nadal is at the tail-end of his illustrious career. He announced earlier that this season will be his final tour following his long sideline last year.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 18

Nadal 'Won't Retire' At Roland Garros If He Wins It According To Uncle Toni

Rafael Nadal will likely play at the 2024 Roland Garros, but according to his uncle, Toni Nadal, he won't be retiring after it, even if he wins. Uncle Toni is best known as the long-time coach of his nephew and, more recently, Felix Auger-Aliassime.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 18

Watch: 'You were a little bit arrogant'- After sitting atop several tennis records, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal sit on a mountain to discuss their rivalry

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal and Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer shared a great on-court rivalry. However, the two tennis stalwarts were equally good friends off the court.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / May 18

Nadal 'To Play' Roland Garros 'Unless He Has Big Problem' Says Former Rival Wawrinka

According to fellow ATP player, and former rival, Stan Wawrinka, fans will have a chance to see Rafael Nadal at the 2024 Roland Garros. The Swiss player seemingly has an opinion that none of his former rivals will retire anytime soon.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / May 16

'I think he will play,' Stan Wawrinka puts Rafael Nadal as a favorite for the Roland Garros despite injury concerns

Three-time singles Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka strongly believes that Rafael Nadal will be back for the French Open. In a recent interview with Express, the Swiss legend shared his opinions about Nadal and Novak Djokovic for the French Open. All eyes are on Nadal and his participation in Paris.

Tennis News / Yardbarker / May 15

Rafael Nadal gives major update on French Open status

Rafael Nadal switches gears, gives major update on French Open status

Less than one week after Rafael Nadal said he was unsure if he'd be able to compete in the French Open, the 22-time Grand Slam winner changed his tone.

Novak Djokovic talks about the effect of negative comments and how he copes

After French Open snub, Dominic Thiem to play in other tournament

Emma Raducanu to play Roland Garros qualifiers after wild-card snub

Iga Swiatek on board with a battle of surfaces vs. Aryna Sabalenka

Serena Williams achieves another feat

Tennis News / Field Level Media / May 11