Rafael Nadal

Carlos Alcaraz anxious after layoff but feels ‘great’ about wrist

Carlos Alcaraz has drawn confidence from gruelling practice sessions ahead of the Grand Slam.

Sporting Life

Run, Lions, run: The effort’s been great. Now, keep on grinding

Effort isn’t just running, tackling, falling, rising, it’s also the impressive Lions being disciplined in everything they do.

‘I want to be Eala’: Philippine sensation sparks tennis boom at home

This photo taken on Aug 7 shows tennis rackets on a bench as children take part in a training session at Alabang Tennis Academy in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila.

Rafa Nadal Academy to open first South-east Asia centre in Indonesia in 2028

The Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in Lombok is slated to have four tennis courts and four padel courts.

Serena Williams handed Wimbledon singles wild card

Serena Williams is widely-regarded as the greatest female tennis player of all time.

Formula One has spread its appeal, top athletes have jumped on board

Rafael Nadal on the track before the start of the Miami Grand Prix in March.

Nadal says he 'almost never' plays tennis after retirement as Netflix docuseries launches

Rafael Nadal of Spain does a final walk around the court during the presentation ceremony paying tribute to his career on a packed Court Philippe Chatrier Courtday on day one at Roland Garros Stadium, Paris, FR, May 25, 2025. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images

Sporting Life

Rafa docu-series is a stirring, if incomplete, study of the suffering of Nadal

Rafael Nadal at the premier of Rafa, the four-part documentary series which has just been released on Netflix.

Sporting Life

Hot, dirty, cunning, gruelling – welcome to the tennis rally in Paris

An exhausted Novak Djokovic during his five-set epic against Joao Fonseca at the French Open on May 29.

Rafael Nadal opens up about painful battle with career-threatening foot injury

One of the "Big Three" who ruled tennis for two decades, now-retired Rafael Nadal endured years of pain and other health complications from a rare condition caused by his extensive training as a child.

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