Rafael Nadal shares a special routine while going out for any match In his book, “Rafa: My Story,” tennis star Rafael Nadal came ahead and shared his unique pre-match ritual.After getting ...

Nadal’s first-serve speed dropped from an average of 185 kilometers per hour (114 M.P.H.) to 168 kilometers per hour (104 M.P.H.) from the fourth round to the quarterfinas. His second serve ...

Carlos Alcaraz imitating Rafael Nadal's iconic pre-match ritual sprint at the 2024 Madrid Open has drawn mixed reactions from ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Rafael Nadal will serve as an ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, part of a recent effort by the kingdom to make inroads into tennis and other sports.

I suppose every player has their own pre-match superstition - everyone does something that's a little bit different. There's one player who keeps vomiting in a bin, but I don't think that's ...

A collage of Nyashinski, Brandy Maina and DJ Creme de la Creme. The stage is set. The crowd is waiting. The reason for their expectance at that particular hour is locked backstage. Soaking in the ...

Former world number one Nadal has dropped to 644 in the rankings Rafael Nadal says he is "just trying to enjoy every moment" as he returns to the tour for the first time since January at this week ...

Nadal hit 11 winners against 42 unforced errors against De Minaur while winning just 35% of his second-serve points. "On a personal level, for what is to come, the 6-1 in the second set is what ...

A near-standing ovation and huge roar greeted Nadal, while the familiar pre-match foibles - aligning ... the impact of the abdominal injury on his serve and, although it appeared he wasn't serving ...

It was a big night in the sporting world, with the likes of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal receiving awards at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid on Monday. At the glittering ceremony ...

Rafael Nadal will play in the Laver Cup later this year in what could be the Spaniard's last tournament before his retirement from the sport. The 37-year-old Nadal, who returned to action after a ...