There is no doubt that men's tennis has changed a lot in recent years. The rise of young champions like Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz – who are both able to shoot with brutal force from baseline – has forced all other players to adapt.

Rafael Nadal is set to receive a huge tribute at the French Open later this year. A 14-time champion at the tournament, there is already a Nadal statue on the grounds at Roland Garros. And organisers will now honour his glittering career after he retired last November.

Almost 200 days after he last stepped foot on the court, Rafael Nadal will be the centre of a retirement ceremony in Paris. The French Tennis Federation’s president confirmed that Nadal, a 14-time winner at Roland Garros, will be given a “necessary” retirement tribute at the French Open this year.

Toni Nadal has come to Jannik Sinner's defense as Rafael Nadal's uncle pretty much thinks that it is nonsense to ban the Italian if no one is denying that he didn't knowingly or intentionally take a banned substance.

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Rafael Nadal's uncle Toni Nadal has finally opened up on the whole Jannik Sinner saga. According to Nadal, Sinner should not have been handed a ban.

At the Visit Qatar E1 Doha Grand Prix, Team Rafa surged to their first-ever triumph in the UIM E1 World Championship. The tennis legend reveled in the victory alongside his drivers, seamlessly translating his winning pedigree from the courts to the water.

Cotorro, the renowned doctor, who has for many years worked with Rafael Nadal, said the 22-time Grand Slam champion always pushed him to limits.

The rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal was defined by the epic battles they fought and their immense mutual respect.

Former American pros Sam Querrey and Steve Johnson recently highlighted the most concerning flaw in Carlos Alcaraz's game.

Gilles Moretton, President of the French Tennis Federation, said that a partnership with Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros is coming.

In an emotional event at the headquarters of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), Rafael Nadal was honoured for his career and legacy as an athlete. Surrounded by athletes from various disciplines and generations,