Big farewell begins for Rafael Nadal

‘Gracias, Rafa': Rafael Nadal will head into retirement after Spain hosts the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal's impending retirement will loom over the Davis Cup Final 8 when play begins Tuesday in Malaga, Spain.
Big farewell begins for Rafael Nadal as he ends career with Davis Cup finale against the Netherlands
Gracias Rafa” – words plastered on signs all over the city of Malaga in the south of Spain, where Rafael Nadal is set to play the final event of his professional career, alongside his compatriots at the Davis Cup Finals.
Rafael Nadal & Carlos Alcaraz Hit Practice Court at Davis Cup
Jul 28, 2024; Paris, France; Rafal Nadal (ESP) and Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) talk during their match against Maximo Gonzales (ARG) and Andres Molteni (ARG) in the men's tennis doubles first round during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. / Amber Searls-Imagn Images
Rafael Nadal retirement: Rafa hints at skipping Davis Cup singles, says ‘Don’t make decisions based on…’
Rafael Nadal, the 38-year-old tennis star, plans to retire during the Davis Cup next week. Despite recent injuries and performance issues, he expresses excitement about concluding his career and aims to prioritize his health,
Nadal may skip singles action in Davis Cup farewell if it helps Spain
Rafa Nadal said he could skip singles matches at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga this week and limit himself to doubles action if it helped Spain's title chances in his last tournament as a professional player.
Nadal Contemplates Doubles Role in Davis Cup Finale
Rafa Nadal, planning his Davis Cup finale, considers participating only in doubles matches to boost Spain's chances. Plagued by injuries, the tennis legend prioritizes team success over personal ambition.
Rafael Nadal will head into retirement after Spain hosts the Davis Cup
Nadal had hip surgery in June 2023 and missed nearly all of that season. He dealt with a new hip muscle problem this year and an abdominal injury.
Alcaraz relishing role in Nadal's career farewell in Davis Cup
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz said playing in Rafa Nadal's career farewell in the Davis Cup Final Eight will be the most special event he will play in his career.
Retiring Nadal won't play Davis Cup singles if he's not feeling good enough
Rafael Nadal is ready to skip singles matches at the Davis Cup finals if he feels he is not prepared enough to help Spain succeed in his farewell tournament
Retiring Nadal says not playing Davis Cup singles an option
Rafael Nadal is ready to skip singles matches at the Davis Cup finals in Malaga if he believes he is not good enough to help Spain succeed in his farewell tournament.
Tennis-Nadal may skip singles action in Davis Cup farewell if it helps Spain
Rafa Nadal said he could skip singles matches at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga this week and limit himself to doubles action if it helped Spain's title chances in his last tournament as a professional player.
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