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Rafael Nadal Parera was born on 3 June 1986 in Manacor on the island of Mallorca, Spain, to Ana María Parera Femenías and Sebastián Nadal Homar. [7] His father is a businessman who owns an insurance company, a glass and window company, and a restaurant.
This article lists various career, tournament, and seasonal achievements by the Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal. Rafael Nadal at the 2018 US Open. Rafael Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles, second-most of all time. Nadal has contested 30 Grand Slam finals in his career, which is third to Novak Djokovic's 37 and Roger Federer ...
Rafael Nadal. This is a list of the main career statistics of former professional tennis player Rafael Nadal.All statistics are according to the ATP Tour website. [1] [2] To date, Nadal has won 92 ATP singles titles, including 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles and 36 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles.
The tennis rivalry between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal was the most prolific in men's tennis in the Open Era.It is widely considered by players, coaches, and pundits as among the greatest rivalries in the history of the sport.
Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer in the final, 7–5, 3–6, 7–6 (7–3), 3–6, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2009 Australian Open. It was his first Australian Open title and his sixth major title overall. Nadal became the first Spaniard to win the title.
In the fourth set, Nadal broke Medvedev's serve at 2–2 with a drop shot followed by a cross-court backhand passing shot. Nadal would close out the set 6–4 to send the match into a championship-deciding fifth set. Nadal took a break lead in the fifth set at 2–2 with a running forehand down the line, and served for the championship at 5–4.
The 2022 Rafael Nadal tennis season officially began on 3 January 2022, with the start of the ATP 250 tournament in Melbourne. [2] [3] It includes Nadal's best start to an ATP Tour season, when he won his first 20 matches (and three titles, including the Australian Open) in a row. It was also his career-first season winning the first two majors ...
Djokovic was attempting to equal Nadal's all-time record of 21 men's singles major titles and become the first man in history to achieve the triple career Grand Slam. [10] Their quarterfinal match was their record-extending 59th encounter , and their 10th encounter at the French Open, which is an Open Era record for two players in one tournament.