Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis

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2024-10-10

London (PA Media/dpa) - Rafael Nadal has announced he is to retire from professional tennis after next month's Davis Cup. The 38-year-old Spaniard, who won 22 grand slam titles including 14 at the French Open, revealed the news in a video message posted on X. Nadal, the Wimbledon champion in 2008 and 2010, has struggled with various injuries over the last couple of years. He said: "Hello everyone. I'm here to let you know that I am retiring from......

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