‘I don’t know’: Nadal leaves door open on French Open return
Rafael Nadal’s record-breaking French Open career came to its likely end as he crashed out in the first round in straight sets.
Rafael Nadal
‘I really hope to see you again, but I don’t know’: Nadal
The King of Clay bids farewell to Roland Garros, after losing his opening match in straight sets, fearing the end is near after 19 years of dominating the French Open.
Mortal Rafa faces his Bradman moment
Rafael Nadal’s appearance at the French Open tonight could be The Oval in 1948 all over again.
A French Open farewell as good as it gets
His superstitions may set him apart but so does Rafael Nadal’s amazing career, particularly on clay as he prepares for a likely departure.
‘Make the most of Rafa’: Alcaraz can’t imagine tennis without Nadal
Carlos Alcaraz admitted on Saturday that it is impossible to “imagine tennis without Rafa” as he hailed superstar compatriot Rafael Nadal as the legend closes in on the end of his career.
Healy’s Australians brace for summer scorcher in Perth
Sophie Molineux said she’d be back ‘sooner or later’. It’s been the latter but after two years fighting injuries, she’s in the frame to make Australia’s Test XI against South Africa on Thursday.
Aussie once dubbed ‘right-handed Nadal’ riding rollercoaster to AO
Jason Kubler has had a tremendous amount of bad luck with injury, but he’s still fighting and another Australian Open is in sight.
‘Unfinished business’: Nadal could be back in 2025
Despite being 37 and battling injuries issues the door hasn’t been shut on a Rafael Nadal return to Australia in 2025.
Heartbreaking injury crushes Nadal’s Australian Open return
Fan-favourite and 22-time grand slam champion Rafael Nadal has been forced to withdraw from the Australian Open due to an injury sustained at the Brisbane International.
Thompson’s dream run cut short by Dimitrov in brutal turnaround
Just twenty hours after a gruelling win against Rafael Nadal, Australian Jordan Thompson had to back it up against the world number two in a brutal semi-final task.
‘Something drastic’: Nadal’s fresh injury concern as Aus Open looms
Rafael Nadal admitted he was “a little bit more scared than usual,” with a fresh injury headache clouding his build-up to the Australian Open after losing to Jordan Thompson in Brisbane.
Aussie stuns Nadal to join exclusive list
Rafael Nadal had looked peerless in his march to the quarter-finals in Brisbane. Then he ran into world No.55 Jordan Thompson.
Top-ranked Aussie hits out at Aus Open wildcard snub
Australia’s top-ranked female player has missed out on an Australian Open wildcard despite nine locals earning a berth in the main draw at Melbourne Park. HAVE YOUR SAY.
Can Demon slay his monsters
Alex de Minaur rarely loses to the plodders ranked below him. And rarely beats those above him. Is the United Cup a turning point?
Fractious relationship laid bare between Rafa, Roger and Djoker
The niggle between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, in the red corner, and Djokovic, in the blue, has never been a secret. But now, they’re not shying away from it.
Nadal faces Aussie hurdle in comeback tour
Rafael Nadal has returned from injury in ominous form, but there’s an Aussie standing in his way hoping to end the comeback tour earlier than expected.
Nadal fires Aus Open warning shot in Brisbane demolition show
In just his second game of tennis after a 12-month injury lay-off, world No.672 Rafael Nadal has stunned hometown hero Jason Kubler in a dominant display at the Brisbane International.
Nadal puts the men’s tour on notice
Not even a year out of the game could slow Rafael Nadal down, with the Spanish legend brutally eliminating one of his key rivals in Brisbane.
‘Where were you when’ moment: Nadal wins one to remember
Rafael Nadal vs Dominic Thiem is normally a match reserved for the second week of a Grand Slam, but instead fans in Brisbane were treated to a high quality first round spectacle.
Why the Djoker wants to bury the Demon
Alex de Minaur faces world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the United Cup on Wednesday night. He has a problem. Djokovic can’t cop him.
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