Nadal, the Equipe’s tribute (“And the earth stopped”). Sinner-Alcaraz as good as Rafa?
Among the many triumphs, Rafa, the “King of Paris”, for his many victories at Roland Garroshas won 22 Slam mega-tournaments and is the only tennis player in history to have reached the nº1 position in the ATP rankings over the course of three different decades (2000-2009, 2010-2019, 2020-2029), a record which is earned him the nickname “Sun King of tennis”
Alcaraz and Sinner will be able to give life to the very long rivalrywhich characterized the historic, exciting challenge between Nadal and the Serbian Djokovic, who holds the absolute record for Slam titles won, 24, followed by Rafa (22)
🎾🌍 And the land stops
The one of the journal L’Equipe de ce Friday 11 October 2024 #Nadal pic.twitter.com/nxowfqW682
— L’EQUIPE (@lequipe) October 10, 2024
Nadal, goodbye to tennis. “The Sun King of tennis” will no longer shine on the courts
And in the end Rafa Nadal, 38 years old, a champion she has always appreciated very much, said goodbye to tennis. He chose a video on social media which, in just a few minutes, reached thousands and thousands of people. Millions. “Hello everyone, I’m here to tell you that I’m retiring from professional tennis. I think I’m not able to play without limitations. Everything in life has a beginning and an end and I think it’s the right time to end my career. It’s It’s been a long and successful career, more than I imagined.”
Among his many triumphs, Rafa has won 22 Slam mega-tournaments and he is the only tennis player in history to have reached the nº1 position in the ATP rankings over the course of three different decades (2000-2009, 2010-2019, 2020-2029), a record that earned him the nickname “Sun King of tennis”
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