‘It was a good showing’ – Former world number one impressed with Rafael Nadal opener
Mats Wilander was impressed with the star Rafael Nadal made to his Australian Open campaign on Tuesday. Nadal came into the match with very little…
Rafael Nadal Archives: 02/2021
Rafael Nadal gives injury update after first round win, saying: ‘It’s day by day’
Rafael Nadal admitted it had been a ‘tough 15 days’ due to his injury concerns, but a straight sets first round win was just what…
‘Practicing with Rafa Nadal was my biggest lesson,’ says Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner exited the Australian Open in the first round, but he says the lessons he took from practicing with Rafa Nadal were invaluable. Sinner…
Teenage Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz ‘very different’ to Rafael Nadal, says coach
Carlos Alcaraz is ‘different’ to Rafael Nadal says coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, but he knows it’s a label he will have to learn to live…
‘Novak Djokovic will be thinking about Rafael Nadal at Australian Open,’ says analyst
Novak Djokovic will be worrying about Rafael Nadal extending his lead in the Grand Slam race at the Australian Open, says Alex Corretja. Nadal beat…
‘Novak Djokovic is the Australian Open favourite, but don’t write off Rafael Nadal,’ says legend
Novak Djokovic is the clear favourite to win the Australian Open, says former coach Boris Becker, but he has warned against writing off Rafael Nadal.…
Rafael Nadal issues worrying Australian Open update, admitting: It’s difficult to play with freedom’
Rafael Nadal says it is ‘difficult to play with freedom after admitting he is still struggling with injury ahead of the Australian Open. Nadal sat…
Stories and sub-plots ahead of Australian Open: Who is chasing history and how can they do it?
The Australian Open is about to get underway and, as ever, there is no shortage of stories and sub-plots to follow as the tournament progresses.…
Nadal is “protecting his opportunity to win a Slam” reveals Australian Open Boss during update
Rafa Nadal is injured but still practising in attempt to be fit to overtake roger Federer in the race to be called the GOAT Craig…
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Dominic Thiem received Australian Open favouritism, says Boris Becker
Boris Becker says Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Dominic Thiem DID get preferential treatment at the Australian Open, and it happens quite routinely in tennis.…
