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  1. Born3 June 1986 · Manacor, Mallorca, Spain
    Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

    Rafael Nadal - Wikipedia

    • Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 209 weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. Nadal won 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles, including a record 14 French Open titles. He won 92 ATP-level single… See more

    Early life

    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. His father is a businessman who owns an insurance company, … See more

    Career

    Nadal won the Spanish junior championships in 1997 and 1998, beating Ricardo Villacorta and Marcel Granollers respectively. In 1998 Nadal reached the final of the U14 Spanish championship at the age of … See more

    Rivalries

    Roger Federer and Nadal played each other from 2004 to 2019, and their rivalry was a significant part of both men's careers. They held the top two rankings on the ATP Tour from July 2005 to 14 August 2009, and again from … See more

    Legacy

    Nadal won the second-most major men's singles titles (22) in tennis history and the second-most "Big" titles (59) since 1990. He appeared in the Top 10 of the ATP rankings consecutively from April 2005 to March 202… See more

    Player profile

    Nadal generally played an aggressive, behind-the-baseline game based on heavy topspin groundstrokes, consistency and shrewd court coverage; an aggressive counterpuncher.
    Known for … See more

    Off the court

    Nadal's autobiography, Rafa, written with John Carlin, was published in August 2011.
    In February 2010, Rafael Nadal was featured in the music video for Shakira's "Gypsy", filmed in Barcelona. Both later denied rum… See more

    Personal life

    In June 2009, reports emerged that Nadal's parents, Ana María and Sebastián, had separated, following weeks of speculation about his recent struggles on the court. Nadal later stated "My parents' divorce made an i… See more

     
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    Rafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis player. He was born on June 3, 1986 in Manacor, Mallorca, Spain. Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, including 14 at the French Open, four at the US Open, two at Wimbledon and two at the Australian Open. He has been ranked number one in the world for 209 weeks.
  2. Rafael Nadal: Biography, Retired Tennis …

    Nov 20, 2024 · Tennis star Rafael Nadal won 22 Grand Slam titles, including 14 French Open victories, in his career. Read about his record, wife, net worth, and more.

  3. Rafael Nadal | Biography, Olympics, Titles, & Facts

    Jan 12, 2025 · Rafael Nadal is a Spanish tennis player who was one of the game’s leading competitors in the early 21st century, especially noted for his performance on clay. He won a record 14 career French Open championships …

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    Rafael Nadal is known for his aggressive baseline play, powerful topspin forehand, exceptional footwork, and tenacious defense, which have earned him the nickname "The King of Clay." How many times has Rafael Nadal defeated …

  7. Rafael Nadal - Net Worth | Wife | Age

    Oct 17, 2023 · Rafael Nadal is a Spanish tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Nadal has won a record 22 grand slam men’s singles titles.

  8. Rafael Nadal | Bio | ATP Tour | Tennis

    Official tennis bio information on Rafael Nadal including personal and professional info.

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  10. Rafael Nadal biography. Tennis player

    At the age of 8, Rafael Nadal became the champion of the regional tennis championship, and by the age of 12, he had won titles in all Spanish and European competitions. The Spanish Tennis Federation noticed the talented …