Rafael Nadal
Born: June 3, 1986 (age 37)
Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Weight: 13st 5lb (85kg)
Hometown: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain
Nationality: 
Spanish
SpanishGRAND SLAM WINS
French Open (14): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
US Open (4): 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019
Wimbledon (2): 2008, 2010
Australian Open (2): 2009, 2022
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Casper Ruud sets up French Open final with Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud set up a tantalising French Open final thanks to respective semi-final wins over Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev on Friday.
20:44
Preview: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's French Open semi-final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, including predictions and their head-to-head record.
Jun 8, 18:49
French Open roundup: Ruud outlasts Rune, Haddad Maia upsets Jabeur
Norway's Casper Ruud battles past Denmark's Holger Rune in the quarter-finals of the French Open, while Beatriz Haddad Maia stuns Ons Jabeur in three sets.
Jun 7, 22:27
Preview: Holger Rune vs. Casper Ruud - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's French Open quarter-final match between Holger Rune and Casper Ruud, including predictions, head-to-head, route.
Jun 6, 18:46
Preview: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Alexander Zverev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Monday's French Open fourth-round match between Grigor Dimitrov and Alexander Zverev, including predictions, head-to-head, route.
Jun 4, 20:57
Preview: Alexander Zverev vs. Frances Tiafoe - prediction, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's French Open third-round match between Alexander Zverev and Frances Tiafoe, including predictions and their head-to-head record.
Jun 2, 18:17
Preview: Giulio Zeppieri vs. Casper Ruud - prediction, head to head
Sports Mole previews Thursday's French Open second round match between Giulio Zeppieri and Casper Ruud, including predictions and head-to-head.
May 31, 17:33
Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Marton Fucsovics - prediction, head to head
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's French Open second round match between Novak Djokovic and Marton Fucsovics, including predictions and head-to-head.
May 30, 18:08
Preview: Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Daniil Medvedev - prediction, head to head
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's French Open first round match between Thiago Seyboth Wild and Daniil Medvedev, including predictions.
May 29, 16:54
Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic - prediction, head to head
Sports Mole previews Monday's French Open first round match between Novak Djokovic and Aleksandar Kovacevic, including predictions.
May 28, 20:06
Andy Murray 'pulls out of French Open to focus on grass season'
Former world number one Andy Murray reportedly withdraws from this year's French Open in order to focus on the upcoming grass-court season.
May 21, 16:38
Iga Swiatek confident of being fit for French Open amid thigh concerns
French Open champion and world number one Iga Swiatek is confident of being fit for the upcoming Grand Slam tournament after sustaining a thigh injury at the Italian Open.
May 19, 14:29
Rafael Nadal pulls out of French Open with hip injury
Defending French Open and 14-time champion Rafael Nadal announces that he will not be able to compete at Roland-Garros this year due to a hip injury.
May 18, 15:28
Carlos Alcaraz, Elena Rybakina storm to Indian Wells titles
Elena Rybakina and Carlos Alcaraz win their maiden Indian Wells Masters crowns with victories over Aryna Sabalenka and Daniil Medvedev respectively.
Mar 20, 07:26
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open due to injury
Rafael Nadal announces his withdrawal from the upcoming Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open as he continues his recovery from a hip injury.
Mar 1, 08:46
Alexander Zverev "grateful" after avoiding disciplinary action over abuse claims
German tennis star Alexander Zverev is "grateful" to face no disciplinary action after the ATP could not substantiate allegations of abuse against an ex-girlfriend.
Feb 1, 10:55
Novak Djokovic Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open
Novak Djokovic equals Rafael Nadal's record of 22 Grand Slam titles courtesy of a three-set win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of the Australian Open.
Jan 29, 11:42
Preview: Australian Open final: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head to head, road to final
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Australian Open men's final between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Novak Djokovic, including predictions and head-to-head records.
Jan 27, 18:43
Australian Open day three: Nadal, Raducanu eliminated, Norrie progresses
Defending champion Rafael Nadal and British number one Emma Raducanu both suffer second-round exits on day three of the Australian Open, while Cameron Norrie prevails.
Jan 18, 14:44
Australian Open day two: Murray claims remarkable win, Djokovic progresses
Andy Murray records a sensational five-set win over Matteo Berrettini while Novak Djokovic progresses to the second round on day two of the Australian Open.
Jan 17, 13:50
Australian Open day one: Raducanu makes winning start, Kyrgios withdraws
Emma Raducanu gets off to a winning start while Nick Kyrgios withdraws injured on day one of the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Jan 16, 13:11
Jack Draper defeated by Kwon Soon-woo in Adelaide semi-finals
Jack Draper misses the chance to make his first ATP Tour singles final as he loses to Kwon Soon-woo in three sets in the Adelaide International 2 semi-finals.
Jan 13, 09:45
Jack Draper, Cameron Norrie through to Adelaide, ASB Classic semi-finals
Great Britain's Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie progress to the semi-finals of the Adelaide International 2 and ASB Classic respectively.
Jan 12, 09:12
Emma Raducanu 'hopeful' of being fit for Australian Open
British number one Emma Raducanu is still hopeful of being fit for the Australian Open, despite sustaining an ankle injury at the ASB Classic last week.
Jan 9, 12:52
Venus Williams, Carlos Alcaraz out of Australian Open
Venus Williams and Carlos Alcaraz both pull out of the upcoming Australian Open due to injuries.
Jan 7, 11:55
Great Britain qualify for United Cup city final after beating Spain
Great Britain qualify for the Sydney city final of the United Cup after beating Spain 4-1 in their final Group D contest.
Jan 1, 14:12
Cameron Norrie stuns Rafael Nadal as GB take early lead over Spain
Cameron Norrie stuns Rafael Nadal in three sets while Katie Swan beats Nuria Parrizas-Diaz as Great Britain move into a 2-0 lead over Spain in their United Cup tie.
Dec 31, 10:26
Top 25 sporting moments of 2022: Lionel Messi, Pele, Roger Federer
After another unforgettable year of sport, Sports Mole counts down the top 25 sporting moments of 2022.
Dec 31, 08:00
Great Britain edge past Australia in United Cup opener
Great Britain open proceedings at the United Cup with a 3-2 win over Australia in Group D, despite suffering defeat in the final two matches of the series.
Dec 30, 12:51
Cameron Norrie beats Kyrgios, Tsitsipas to make Diriyah semi-finals
Cameron Norrie overcomes Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas in the same day to advance to the semi-finals of the Diriyah Tennis Cup.
Dec 8, 22:07
Rafael Nadal to take on Carlos Alcaraz in Vegas exhibition match
World number one Carlos Alcaraz and world number two Rafael Nadal will meet in a one-off exhibition match at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on March 5.
Dec 6, 22:49
Novak Djokovic eases into semi-finals of ATP Finals
Novak Djokovic beats Andrey Rublev 6-4 6-1 in just over an hour to book his spot in the semi-finals of the ATP Finals in Turin.
Nov 17, 17:04
Novak Djokovic battles past Stefanos Tsitsipas at ATP Finals
Novak Djokovic kicks off his bid for a sixth ATP Finals title with a 6-4 7-6[4] win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Red Group after Andrey Rublev stunned Daniil Medvedev.
Nov 14, 22:15
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Laver Cup due to personal reasons
Twenty-two-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Laver Cup for personal reasons one day after featuring in Roger Federer's farewell match.
Sep 24, 19:39
Roger Federer: The most loved, the most revered, the greatest
Following Roger Federer's retirement from tennis, Sports Mole looks at why the 20-time Grand Slam champion deserves to be regarded as the greatest the sport has ever seen.
Sep 24, 13:55
Roger Federer loses final match of glittering career
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer brings his legendary career to an end with a defeat alongside Rafael Nadal in doubles action at the Laver Cup in London.
Sep 24, 00:25
Roger Federer's legendary tennis career is not ending, it is evolving
Ahead of Roger Federer's final match of competitive tennis at the Laver Cup, Sports Mole takes a look at the legacy of the 20-time Grand Slam champion.
Sep 23, 12:42
Roger Federer to partner Rafael Nadal for final match at Laver Cup
Roger Federer will partner with Rafael Nadal for a doubles match against Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock at the Laver Cup in what will be his final game before retirement.
Sep 22, 13:47
Preview: 2022 Laver Cup - prediction, schedule, previous tournaments
Sports Mole previews the 2022 Laver Cup between Team Europe and Team World, including predictions, schedule and previous tournaments.
Sep 21, 13:08
Roger Federer to retire from ATP Tour after Laver Cup
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer announces that he will retire from the ATP Tour after the Laver Cup.
Sep 15, 14:27
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