Tag: Nadal
Serena, Nadal and Murray all confirmed for Australian Open
MELBOURNE: Serena Williams will make her return to the Australian Open for the first time since winning in 2017 when eight-weeks pregnant, it was...
Nadal pulls out of ATP Finals, Djokovic to end year atop...
LONDON: Rafael Nadal has pulled out of next week’s ATP Tour Finals in London due to injury, so Novak Djokovic will end the year...
Nadal to miss Asian tournaments due to knee injury
MADRID: World number one Rafael Nadal has announced his withdrawal from upcoming tournaments in Beijing and Shanghai due to the right knee injury that forced...
Nadal reaches US Open last 16 for 10th time with epic...
NEW YORK: World number one and defending champion Rafael Nadal came back from a set and break down to defeat Karen Khachanov 5-7, 7-5,...
Nadal reaches Toronto quarters with win over Wawrinka
TORONTO: A 45-minute rain interruption did little to stop the progress of Rafael Nadal on Thursday at the Toronto Masters as he defeated Stan Wawrinka...
Wimbledon shock as Halep, Zverev crash, Nadal, Djokovic move on
LONDON: German fourth seed Alexander Zverev and women's world number one Simona Halep wilted in the 33-degree heat and crashed out of Wimbledon in...
Federer eyes ninth Wimbledon title but wary of Nadal threat
LONDON: Having seen longtime rival Rafael Nadal tighten his iron-grip on Roland Garros, Roger Federer aims to extend his personal dominance of Wimbledon by...
My dominance is never routine, says Nadal
PARIS: Rafael Nadal says his domination at the French Open will not go on “for 10 more years” but watching the way he demolished...
Serena to renew Sharapova rivalry, Nadal downs Gasquet for 16th time
PARIS: Serena Williams set up a mouth-watering French Open showdown against bitter rival Maria Sharapova on Saturday as Rafael Nadal kept his bid for...
Nadal to face defending champion Zverev in Rome final
ROME: A rampant Rafa Nadal turned on the style to beat his old rival Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3 on Saturday and reach his first...
Federer replaces Nadal as number one, Djokovic on the slide
PARIS: Rafael Nadal's surprise quarter-final exit at the Madrid Masters has seen the Spaniard replaced as world number one by Roger Federer in the...
Nadal’s record run on clay ends in Madrid quarters, Edmund bows...
MADRID: Rafa Nadal suffered a shock 7-5 6-3 defeat by Austrian Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, a result that means...
Britain’s Edmund stuns Djokovic in Madrid, Nadal marches on
MADRID: Britain’s Kyle Edmund enjoyed one of the biggest triumphs of his career by defeating former world number one Novak Djokovic 6-3 2-6 6-3...
Nadal storms past teenager Tsitsipas to win 11th Barcelona title
BARCELONA: World number one Rafael Nadal made light work of Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Barcelona Open final 6-2 6-1 on Sunday,...
Nadal keeps up winning run to reach Barcelona semis, Tsitsipas stuns...
BARCELONA: Rafael Nadal extended his astonishing winning run on clay to 42 consecutive sets as he reached the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open with...
Nadal eyes title after Dimitrov, Thiem crash in Barcelona
BARCELONA: Rafael Nadal's path to an 11th Barcelona title was cleared of dangermen Grigor Dimitrov and Dominic Thiem on Friday when they crashed into shock...
Nadal swats aside Nishikori to seal 11th Monte Carlo crown
MONTE CARLO: Rafael Nadal romped to a record-extending 11th Monte Carlo Masters title by brushing aside an outclassed Kei Nishikori in Sunday's final to...
