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", "Nadal v Federer, who is the greatest of all time? At the 2009 Australian Open, Nadal won his first five matches without dropping a set, before defeating compatriot Fernando Verdasco in the semifinals in the second longest match in Australian Open history at 5 hours and 14 minutes. He was defeated by compatriot Feliciano López in the quarterfinals. In the final, he faced Stanislas Wawrinka, against whom he entered the match with a 12–0 record. He reached the quarterfinals, defeating Gael Monfils and Diego Schwartzman in straight sets, to extend his record to 50 consecutive sets won on clay, starting from the 2017 French Open. Nadal went on to lose to Federer in five sets; this was the first time that Nadal had lost to Federer in a Grand Slam since the final of the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. His average was 3,200.[286]. His foundation has also worked in the Anantapur Educational Center project, in collaboration with the Vicente Ferrer Foundation. Nadal's new, more conventional style carried over to the 2009 Australian Open, where he was outfitted with Nike's Bold Crew Men's Tee[313] and Nadal Long Check Shorts. To complete the spring hard-court season, Nadal was upset in the semifinals of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells, California, by James Blake, and was upset in the second round of the 2006 Miami Masters. “Of course, a very positive result. After dropping the third set, Djokovic defeated Nadal in the fourth. Nadal won in Monte Carlo without dropping a set, beating Kei Nishikori in the final. In the fourth round, he defeated Nick Kyrgios in four sets and reached the quarterfinals, where he lost to eventual runner-up Dominic Thiem in four sets. Nadal then played Federer in the final of Wimbledon for the third consecutive year, in the most anticipated match of their rivalry. In the third round of the 2015 US Open, Nadal once again lost to Fognini, despite having won the first two sets. A day after the Monte Carlo final, Nadal traveled to Barcelona where he received a bye in the first round. After the loss, he announced that he would skip the rest of the season to undergo surgery for his appendix. [239] In 2013, Djokovic defeated Nadal in straight sets in the final at Monte Carlo, ending Nadal's record eight consecutive titles there, but Nadal got revenge at the French Open in an epic five-setter 9–7 in the fifth. When the match resumed the following day, Nadal won when Djokovic double faulted on match point, sealing a record 7th French Open title for Nadal. [166] He then lost to Novak Djokovic in the Rome Masters and Madrid Open finals. The pair then met in 3 of the 4 grand slam events in 2018, including a memorable match at the 2018 Wimbledon QF. [183] This was Nadal's first defeat in the semifinals of a major since the 2009 US Open, and his first ever defeat in the semifinals of Wimbledon. Fresh after achieving the 'Undecima' at Monte Carlo and Barcelona, Nadal had to defend yet another title at Madrid. But in the 2019 Rome Masters final, it was Nadal who defeated the Serbian in three sets, and also featured the first time either of them (Nadal) got a 6–0 win in a set. As a warm-up ahead of Wimbledon Nadal played in Halle, losing to Philipp Kohlschreiber in the quarterfinals. [171] He returned to competition in Montreal. Nadal missed the Australian Open because of a foot injury. After multiple meetings from 2012 to 2014, all of which were won by Nadal, the pair met again at the 2015 Australian Open quarterfinal. In the third round he needed five sets to defeat Philipp Petzschner. At the Australian Open, Nadal was defeated in five sets by compatriot Fernando Verdasco in the first round. [160] At the Rio 2016 Olympics, Nadal achieved 800 career wins with his quarterfinal victory over the Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci. [14] In the same year, he helped Spain defeat the US in the final of the Junior Davis Cup in his second, and final, appearance on the ITF junior circuit. After two easy wins, Nadal will now test one of the hottest players the last five months, Andrey Rublev. After a long gap of 4 years, Nadal and Berdych's last encounter was at the 2019 Australian Open R16. Nadal then lost his first-round match at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships in straight sets to unseeded Belgian Steve Darcis (ranked No. The intriguing new partnership between 20-year-old Felix Auger-Aliassime and coach Toni Nadal appeared headed off to a strong start in the first round of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. [53], Nadal's first official ATP tour event for the year was the 250 series Qatar Open in Doha, where he lost in the quarterfinals to Gaël Monfils. His win over Schwartzman broke John McEnroe's record of 49 straight sets won on a single surface. In May 2001, he defeated former Grand Slam tournament champion Pat Cash in a clay-court exhibition match. [162] He played the Shanghai Masters and was upset in the second round by Viktor Troicki. SR=strike rate (events won/competed). [130] Nadal withdrew from the American swing owing to a wrist injury. [13], In 2002, aged 16, Nadal reached the semifinals of the Boys' Singles tournament at Wimbledon, in his first ITF junior event. Djokovic then won seven consecutive meetings including a win in straight sets in the quarterfinals of the 2015 French Open which ended Nadal's 39-match win streak at Stade Roland-Garros and an opportunity for a sixth consecutive title, with Djokovic becoming only the second player after Robin Söderling to defeat Nadal at the event. He had comparatively more success after returning to Europe to play five clay-court tournaments. Nadal also reached the final of the Miami Masters for the second time. The rivalry saw Nadal winning the first 12 encounters, all in straight sets, including 2 finals, one of which is a Masters 1000 final at Madrid in 2013. In first match with coach Toni Nadal, Auger-Aliassime loses to Garin. Nadal went on to become the first player since Andre Agassi in 1994–95 to finish the year ranked No. He won the ATP Newcomer of the Year Award. [203], Nadal began his 2020 season by playing at the inaugural 2020 ATP Cup and helped Spain reach the final where they lost to Serbia, with Nadal losing to Djokovic in straight sets. [240] Seven of these nine appearances have been in quarterfinals and semifinals, making the rivalry an important part of both men's careers. [300] Nadal himself has admitted to the physical toll hard courts place on ATP Tour players, calling for a reevaluated tour schedule featuring fewer hard court tournaments. Garin held to take the first set into a tiebreaker. 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As in 2006, Nadal was upset in the quarterfinals. 4. This was the first time since the Wimbledon 2005 championships that Nadal had failed to progress past the 2nd round of a Grand Slam tournament.[109]. The two have faced each other 56 times, the most in men's tennis history and including nine major finals. He did not participate in any doubles Challengers events. He reached the final of the Miami Masters, falling to Novak Djokovic in straight sets. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Nadal in the semifinal of 2008 Australian Open. [356] In October 2020, Nadal competed in the professional-level Balearic Golf Championship,[357] obtaining a World Amateur Golf Ranking in the process. En route to the title, Nadal dropped only one set, beating Dominic Thiem in the final in three sets. [228] Nadal won six of the nine, losing the first two Wimbledon finals. 135), the first time he had ever lost in the first round of a Grand Slam. Nadal won all eight of his matches in singles and doubles, extending his winning streak in Davis Cup singles matches to 29 (29–1 record overall) without dropping a set or losing a game on serve;[201][202][203] he also won the tournament's most valuable player award. [129], Nadal entered the Wimbledon Championships in a bid to win the tournament for the third time. They were hitting forehands that in general were spinning about 1,800 to 1,900 revolutions per minute. The win gave him his 18th Masters title, breaking the all-time record. He then won the Rogers Cup, a record-extending 33rd Masters 1000 title. In November, Nadal played his final event of the season in London at the 2013 ATP World Tour Finals where he secured the year-end No. Partnering Marc López, he won the gold medal in men's doubles event for Spain by defeating Romania's Florin Mergea and Horia Tecau in the finals. Despite his absence in Miami, he regained the No. Nadal earned his third US Open title against first-time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson, winning the final in straight sets. [355] In April 2014, he played the world's No. [308] For the 2009 season, Nadal adopted more-traditional on-court apparel. Their next major meeting came during the 2011 Davis Cup final. Nadal won the first two sets before Djokovic claimed the third. Nadal is, along with Mats Wilander, one of two male tennis players to win at least two Grand Slams on three different surfaces (hard, grass and clay). Federer is hitting with an amazing amount of spin, too, right? [302], Nadal has had three coaches during his career. [347], Nadal supports or has supported other charities, such as City Harvest, Elton John AIDS Foundation, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation and Small Steps Project[348], Nadal is an avid fan of association football club Real Madrid. Djokovic, who beat Nadal in the 2013 final and won the tournament again in 2015, could face the Spaniard in Sunday’s final. [187], Nadal began the clay season at the 2019 Monte Carlo Masters, reaching the semifinal, where he was defeated by eventual champion Fabio Fognini in straight sets. [65] On 19 June, Nadal withdrew from the 2009 Wimbledon Championships, citing his recurring knee injury. 1 season (2008) and his last (2019) is also a record. [75] Nadal next chose to skip the Barcelona tournament, and his next tournament was the Rome Masters. [46][229][230][231] Nadal is the only player who has competed and won against Federer in the final of a Grand Slam on all three surfaces (grass, hard, and clay). Nadal lost the final in straight sets to Novak Djokovic, winning only eight games for the match and marking Nadal's first straight-sets loss in a Grand Slam final. He subsequently ended his 2016 season to let his wrist recover. He beat Federer at the Masters Series Monte Carlo for the third straight year, capturing his Open Era record fourth consecutive title there. This marked the first time that Nadal had captured two Grand Slam tournaments in a year since 2013, and the second time since 2010. In a surprise, Nadal lost in straight sets to Dominic Thiem in the quarterfinals, ending his 21-match and record 50-set winning streaks on clay. Despite this, Nadal achieved his best results at Wimbledon since 2011. The Pick: Andrey Rublev vs. Casper Ruud, Monte ... WTA tour expands 2021 calendar through US Open. Because he defended the points won the previous year, he kept his No. 1 ranking on 2 April due to Federer's second-round loss. [340] By that time he was recovering at home in Majorca, shortly after having to leave the US Open due to injury and one day after the flood he worked personally with some friends to help the victims. During the second half of the year, Nadal battled a knee injury suffered during the Wimbledon final. Nadal leads 24–16 overall and 10–4 in Grand Slam tournaments. ", Nadal's mother, Ana María Parera, chairs the charitable organization and father Sebastian is vice-chairman. 1, at the Miami Open, and won in straight sets,[22][23] before losing to Fernando González in the fourth round. Rain put the match on hold. 1 players who Nadal defeated were, Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. [83] Nadal's US Open victory meant that he also became the first man to win majors on clay, grass, and hard courts in the same year, and the first to win the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open in the same year since Rod Laver in 1969. The truth is we live great here....I can contribute something with my image..." Nadal was inspired by the Red Cross benefit match against malaria with Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas, recalling, "We raised an amount of money that we would never have imagined. 2 on 6 July 2009. At the 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, Nadal was defeated by Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the round-robin stage, and was subsequently eliminated from the tournament. He also made the semifinals in Miami, but withdrew because of knee problems. He also relinquished his world No. [40] This was Nadal's fourth consecutive French title, tying Björn Borg's all-time record. Later in the year in Madrid, Nadal helped Spain defeat the United States in the Davis Cup semifinals. He also ended Federer's record streak of five consecutive Wimbledon titles and 65 straight wins on grass courts. Then in the 2019 Australian Open final, Djokovic easily won in straight sets, marking Nadal's first straight-sets loss in a Grand Slam final. He then withdrew from the Cincinnati Masters to prepare for the US Open. The match went on for close to 5 hours, with Nadal coming out on top, 7–5, 6–7, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4. [30] He then lost in the second round of 2005 Wimbledon to Gilles Müller of Luxembourg. [215] It was the first time since 2015 that Nadal reached the semifinals. With this win, Nadal became the first player in the open era to win a tournament title for six straight years. Ferrer was in his first major final, whereas Nadal was aiming for his 8th title at Roland Garros, and 13th overall. [177] He also plays very fine dropshots, which work especially well because his heavy topspin often forces opponents to the back of the court. They have never met in a Grand Slam final, but Murray leads 3–1 in ATP finals, with Nadal winning at Indian Wells in 2009[241] and Murray winning in Rotterdam the same year,[242] Tokyo[243] in 2011, and Madrid in 2015. In a rematch of the previous year's final against Thiem, Nadal prevailed in four sets to claim his record-extending twelfth French Open title. [323], Nadal replaced Cristiano Ronaldo as the new face of Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans for the spring/summer 2011 collection. (Getty Images). [205] Afterwards, Nadal went on to win his third Mexican Open title, defeating Taylor Fritz in straights sets in the final. [228] From 2006 to 2008, they played in every French Open and Wimbledon final, and also met in the title match of the 2009 Australian Open, the 2011 French Open and the 2017 Australian Open. [318] Nadal uses an AeroPro Drive racquet with a 4​1⁄4-inch L2 grip. [66] Roger Federer went on to win the title, and Nadal consequently dropped back to No. A few weeks later, Nadal won his first title at the Masters Series Hamburg, defeating Federer in a three-set final. [282], Nadal employs a semi-western grip forehand, often with a "lasso-whip" follow-through, where his left arm hits through the ball and finishes above his left shoulder – as opposed to a more traditional finish across the body or around his opposite shoulder. [146] Nadal went on to win the 2015 Mercedes Cup against Serbian Viktor Troicki, his first grass court title since he won at Wimbledon in 2010. [314][315][316] Nadal wears Nike's Air CourtBallistec 2.3 tennis shoes,[317] bearing various customizations throughout the season, including his nickname "Rafa" on the right shoe and a stylized bull logo on the left. Nadal defeated Raonic and Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinal and semifinal, respectively (the latter lasting for five sets over five hours), to set up a final against Roger Federer, his first Grand Slam final since he won the 2014 French Open. Nadal won the third set easily and served for the match in the fourth set before Federer broke him and forced a tiebreaker. Garin’s ascent has been far less visible. At the US Open Nadal fell in the semifinals, losing to eventual champion Juan Martín del Potro. 3, 54 weeks as World No. 5[29] and made him one of the favorites at his career-first French Open. Nadal moved back to No. Rafael Nadal pulled out of next week's hard-court tournament at Rotterdam, Netherlands, because of the bad back that bothered him during the Australian Open. 2, 57 weeks as World No. 6 Tomáš Berdych before beating Juan Martín del Potro in the final. [7] Recognizing in Rafael a natural talent, another uncle, Toni Nadal, a tennis coach, introduced him to the game when he was three years old. Nadal and compatriot David Ferrer met a total of 32 times, with the total record ending 26–6 (81.3%) in favor of Nadal with Ferrer's retirement. Here, after 18 straight losses over 9 years, Berdych was able to claim a win over Nadal, and his only in a Grand Slam against the Spaniard. [133] Later, he was upset by Borna Ćorić at the quarterfinals of the 2014 Swiss Indoors. [329] and part of her album release She Wolf. In the third round, Nadal defeated No. [188] He then competed in Barcelona (where he had won a record eleven titles), defeating Leonardo Mayer, David Ferrer and Jan-Lennard Struff, but lost to the eventual champion Dominic Thiem in straight sets. [9], At age 12, Nadal won the Spanish and European tennis titles in his age group, while also playing football. 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Nadal began his European clay court season at the Monte Carlo Masters, where he defeated Novak Djokovic to win a record fifth consecutive singles title there. Nadal started his North American summer hard-court season by defeating Agassi in the final of the 2005 Canada Masters, but lost in the first round of the 2005 Cincinnati Masters. [77][78] He then defeated Andy Murray in the semifinals and Tomáš Berdych in the final to win his second Wimbledon title and his eighth career major title[79] just past the age of 24.[80]. In explaining why she chose Nadal for the video, Shakira was quoted as saying in an interview with the Latin American Herald Tribune: "I thought that maybe I needed someone I could in some way identify with. [12], In 2001, Nadal finished the year with a Challenger series record of 1–1 in singles with no titles or finals appearances. The overall score was 6–3, 6–3 in the final match between the two before Ferrer's retirement at the 2019 Madrid Open. Nadal withdrew from the Mexican Open, Indian Wells Masters, and Miami Open due to an injury. The Miami exodus continued today with Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem both pulling out of next week’s first Masters 1000 event of 2021 in Miami. [45][221][222] They held the top two rankings on the ATP Tour from July 2005 to 14 August 2009,[223] and again from 11 September 2017 to 15 October 2018. He defeated Rublev and defending champion Tsitsipas progressing to the semifinals and securing ending the year as no. Nadal next played at the 2019 Mexico Open, where he reached the second round, losing to Nick Kyrgios in three sets despite having three match points in the third set. [195] For the second year in a row, Nadal withdrew from Cincinnati Masters afterwards to focus on his US Open preparations. “We were lucky to be able to make contact with Toni. 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[16] In doubles, Nadal and his partner, Bartolomé Salvá Vidal, were defeated in the first round by David Adams and Simon Aspelin.[18]. 49 James Blake in four sets. This was Federer's first five-set match at Wimbledon since 2001. He won his first match against Coric in straight sets but fell in the Round of 16 to Canadian teenager Denis Shapovalov. "For me it's an honour to be part of this project", said Nadal. He won his second Rogers Cup title in Toronto, and then made it into the semifinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters in Cincinnati. [210], At the Paris Masters, Nadal defeated compatriot Feliciano López in the second round to get his 1,000 victory in the ATP Tour, becoming the fourth man in the Open Era to achieve it. Well, we measured one forehand Nadal hit at 4,900. He heavily criticized the new blue-colored clay and threatened not to attend in the future if the surface was not changed back to red clay. In the final of the postponed 2020 French Open, Nadal easily defeated Djokovic in straight sets (including a second 6–0) for his record-tying 20th Grand Slam Championship. Sunday's match between No 37-ranked Hubert Hurkacz and No 31 Jannik Sinner was the first … [159] On 9 June, Nadal announced that the same wrist injury that forced him to withdraw from the French Open needed more time to heal, and that he would not play at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships. 1 Emirates ATP Ranking For Fourth Time | ATP Tour | Tennis", "Cilic back in semis after Nadal's retirement", "Davis Cup: Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer put Spain into semi-finals", Tribute: Rafa Hits 400 Clay-Court Match Wins, "50 And Counting... – ATP World Tour – Tennis", "Rafa Reigns In Rome, Returns To No. The two have met in many prestigious tournaments, including at 3 of the 4 grand slams. [305], Nadal has been sponsored by Kia Motors since 2006. After playing two more Challenger level events, the last Challenger tournaments of his career, Nadal finished his 2003 campaign with three first round losses in ATP events. Nike encouraged Nadal to update his look in order to reflect his new status as the sport's top player at that time[309] and associate Nadal with a style that, while less distinctive than his "pirate" look, would be more widely emulated by consumers. Nadal in 2013 also denied Del Potro his first Masters 1000 title, with a victory in 3 sets at the 2013 Indian Wells Masters. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic told to compete in 100-match tournament Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are battling to … However, since Wawrinka's breakthrough season in 2013 the pair has won an almost equal number of matches against each other (3–4) from 2014 onward. His family turned down this request, partly because they feared his education would suffer,[9] but also because Toni said that "I don't want to believe that you have to go to America, or other places to be a good athlete. [84] Nadal's victory also clinched the year-end No. Nadal defeated Federer in five sets to earn his first hard-court Grand Slam singles title,[55] making him the first Spaniard to win the Australian Open. 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