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According to Uncle Toni, Rafael Nadal was supposed to be back at practice on either Dec. 4 or 5. Well, better late than never!
As most people expected, Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Nitto ATP Finals on Monday, citing multiple injuries. The world No. 2 has not played since retiring from his U.S. Open semifinal showdown against Juan Martin Del Potro because of a knee issue.
Kei Nishikori's Rolex Paris Masters quarterfinal loss to Roger Federer finalized the 2018 Nitto ATP Finals field. With that result, Marin Cilic and Dominic Thiem secured the final two spots at the O2 Arena.
It was a strange day at the Rolex Paris Masters – one of those days when something that didn’t happen made something else happen. Rafa Nadal didn’t play so Novak Djokovic returned to No 1 in the world.
What the heck is up with the top half of the Rolex Paris Masters draw? The tournament has some history with surprise finalists, and there very well could be another one in 2018.
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacsts during a changeover in the second set as he plays Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina during their semi-final match on the twelfth day of the US Open Tennis Championships the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, USA, 07 September 2018.
Rafael Nadal vs. Juan Martin Del Potro marks a rematch of last year’s U.S. Open semifinals. It is also their fourth meeting in the last five Grand Slams, including third in a row.
No postponements due to darkness like at the French Open like at Wimbledon. No 11:00 p.m. curfew like at Wimbledon. No other slam does late-night tennis quite like the U.S. Open and Australian Open, and the U.S. Open did it the right way again on Tuesday...er, make that Wednesday morning.
For the first time since Wimbledon 2017--yes, that's more than an entire year ago--the Big 4 are playing in the same tournament. Rafael Nadal. Roger Federer. Novak Djokovic. Andy Murray. All of 'em.
Nadal became the first player to clinch a spot in the Nitto ATP Finals when he beat Stan Wawrinka 7-5, 7-6(4)
A decade after Rafael Nadal out-dueled Roger Federer in the 2008 Wimbledon final, he candidly discussed his feelings of facing Federer in a final rematch.
It is without question the best day of the tennis calendar year in and year out. All 16 players left in the draw--both the men's draw and the women's draw--are taking the court.
The Wimbledon draw ceremony was held on Friday morning in London and one of its results was a tough bottom half of the bracket featuring Rafael Nadal.
Defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer and reigning Roland Garros champion Rafael Nadal have combined to claim six straight Grand Slam titles.
Rafael Nadal has today informed us of his decision to withdraw from the Fever-Tree Championships, that starts on Monday.
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