Rafa, Spain and Nadal

Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Rafael Nadal
As Rafael Nadal prepared to serve in what turned out to be the last tennis match of his career, a woman’s voice broke the silence from the stands: “You make Spain proud!” Not long after that, Nadal was wiping away tears from his face and waving goodbye to his fans.
Rafael Nadal retires after Spain is upset by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal’s remarkable 23-year career came to an end after Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.
An emotional Rafael Nadal retires after he loses and Spain is eliminated from the Davis Cup
With a 2-1 loss to the Netherlands, which included Nadal's first loss in 29 Davis Cup matches, Spain was ousted, ending the indomitable Spaniard's historic court career.
Rafael Nadal ends legendary tennis career with Spain's defeat in Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest men's tennis players in history, closed out his legendary career playing for Spain in the Davis Cup.
‘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.
Rafa Nadal pays the price for 113 days away from tennis and Spain plays without a net
Rafael Nadal's defeat to Botic van de Zandschulp, the world number 80 (6-4, 6-4), means that Carlos Alcaraz must win his match against Tallon Griekspoor to prevent Spain from being
Rafa Nadal is more focused on helping Spain win Davis Cup than his retirement
Rafa Nadal will not dwell on his impending retirement at the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga and only focus on helping Spain claim the trophy this week should he be called into action, the 38-year-old said on Monday.
Rafael Nadal's last match is a loss to van de Zandschulp as Spain fails to advance in Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal’s last match as a professional was a 6-4, 6-4 loss to No. 80 Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands
Rafael Nadal will play Botic van de Zandschulp in Davis Cup. Is it the right move?
History is in the making in Malaga, where Rafael Nadal will play his final professional event in Davis Cup this week. As long as Spain remains in the tournament, all eyes and cameras and microphones will be pointed squarely in Rafa’s direction.
Rafael Nadal retires from tennis at Davis Cup after Spain lose to Netherlands
Nadal won 22 Grand Slam titles in his career and retires as one of the greatest men's tennis players of all time.
Rafael Nadal Retired After the Davis Cup. It's a Rare Team Event in Tennis
Rafael Nadal wanted to play his last match before retiring at home in Spain and as part of Spain's Davis Cup team
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Paul McNamee shares his frustration over Rafael Nadal's farewell
Speaking with ‘Onda Cero’, his coach Carlos Moya discussed Nadal’s farewell ceremony: "The feeling we all have is that the ...
An emotional Rafael Nadal retires at the Davis Cup after he loses and Spain is eliminated
Rafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in what will be ...