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Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement From Tennis

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 10:35

By Hannah Kelly

Rafael Nadal via @USOpen/Twitter

Nadal retires as the second most successful player in men's singles history

One of the greatest tennis players of all time has retired - with Rafael Nadal saying goodbye to the sport at the Davis Cup.

The 22-time Grand Slam winner's career came to and end following Spain's loss to the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals last night.

Nadal says he wants to be remembered as a 'kid who was able to follow his dreams', as he bids farewell to professional tennis.

Nadal retires as the second most successful player in men's singles history.

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