Nadal makes comeback from injury at Barcelona Open BARCELONA: Tennis great Rafael Nadal made his comeback from injury at the Barcelona Open on Tuesday, starting his... Published 16 Apr, 2024 09:25pm
Sports Rafael Nadal expected back on the clay at Monte Carlo PARIS: Rafael Nadal is set to make his return to the ATP Tour on the clay courts of Monte Carlo next month,... Published 12 Mar, 2024 09:53pm
Sports Nadal’s 2007 French Open winning racket sells for $118k at auction Rafael Nadal’s championship point winning racket from his 2007 French Open final victory over Roger Federer was sold... Published 29 Jan, 2024 06:48pm
Sports Wozniacki says more tennis in Saudi Arabia ‘inevitable’ after Nadal move MELBOURNE: Caroline Wozniacki said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will inevitably host more tennis tournaments but... Published 17 Jan, 2024 11:45am
Sports Rafa Nadal named Saudi Tennis Federation ambassador MELBOURNE: Rafa Nadal said there is real potential to grow the sport of tennis in Saudi Arabia after the 22-times... Published 16 Jan, 2024 11:58am
Sports Australian Open men’s singles champions MELBOURNE: Men’s singles champions this century at the Australian Open ahead of the tournament on Sunday: 2023 -... Published 09 Jan, 2024 11:45am
Sports Nadal pulls out of Australian Open with muscle tear MELBOURNE: Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal on Sunday pulled out of the Australian Open with a “micro tear on a... Published 07 Jan, 2024 05:12pm
Sports Nadal roars to victory over Thiem in Brisbane singles comeback BRISBANE: Rafa Nadal marked his singles comeback after being out injured for nearly a year with a convincing 7-5 6-1... Published 02 Jan, 2024 04:53pm
Sports Nadal leaves door open to playing beyond 2024 BRISBANE: Rafael Nadal left the door ajar Sunday to continuing after the 2024 season, but conceded there was “a high... Published 31 Dec, 2023 12:30pm
Sports World number one Djokovic taking it ‘season by season’ PERTH: World number one Novak Djokovic is hoping his latest trip to Australia is not the last, but admits that at 36... Published 29 Dec, 2023 09:42am
Sports Djokovic expects Nadal back for more Grand Slams not just to play RIYADH: Novak Djokovic warned Wednesday he expects great rival Rafael Nadal is returning “to win a Grand Slam, not... Published 27 Dec, 2023 04:26pm
Sports Nadal, Osaka in Australia comebacks as Djokovic targets more glory SYDNEY: Rafael Nadal returns from a “winding, tortuous” injury journey in Brisbane this week, while fellow superstar... Published 27 Dec, 2023 11:45am
Sports Kyrgios, Raducanu missing from Australian Open entry list MELBOURNE: Showstopper Nick Kyrgios and former US Open champion Emma Raducanu were notable absentees Thursday from... Published 07 Dec, 2023 11:57am
Sports Nadal confident he will be ‘competitive’ on return MADRID: Rafael Nadal on Wednesday insisted he will be “competitive” when he returns to professional tennis next... Published 06 Dec, 2023 07:40pm
Sports Nadal confirms Brisbane return ahead of Australian Open PARIS: Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal, absent from the courts for almost a year with a hip injury, announced... Published 01 Dec, 2023 07:02pm
Sports Ruud says ‘ridiculous’ Djokovic not done winning Grand Slams PARIS: French Open runner-up Casper Ruud tipped Novak Djokovic to break the all-time record for Grand Slam titles... Published 12 Jun, 2023 11:35am
Sports Nadal’s season all but over after hip surgery: representative PARIS: Rafael Nadal’s season is all but over after he underwent surgery on a hip muscle which will keep him out of... Published 03 Jun, 2023 07:00pm
Sports No extra pressure on Alcaraz at French Open, says Ferrero PARIS: There is no added pressure on Carlos Alcaraz to win his second Grand Slam title at the French Open, his coach... Published 29 May, 2023 04:27am
Sports Ukraine v Belarus clash kicks off new era at French Open PARIS: A potentially explosive clash between Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk and Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus kicks off a new... Published 28 May, 2023 11:18am
Sports Djokovic eyes history at French Open as Swiatek launches title defence PARIS: Novak Djokovic will bid for a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title at a French Open without his old rival... Published 26 May, 2023 10:48am
Sports Nadal to miss French Open, 2024 likely to be last year of career Holder Rafa Nadal will miss the French Open after failing to regain full fitness from a hip injury suffered at the... Published 19 May, 2023 02:43pm
Sports Fans speculate about Nadal’s retirement before French Open announcement Rafa Nadal is set to confirm if he will defend his French Open title later on Thursday but his fans were crossing... Published 18 May, 2023 06:24pm
Sports Djokovic says ‘Big Four’ rivalries made him tougher ROME: Novak Djokovic said his rivalries with Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Andy Murray had helped him become... Published 15 May, 2023 09:14am
Sports Swiatek does not want Nadal to suffer in French Open comeback bid ROME: Iga Swiatek said that as a big fan of Rafa Nadal, she would love to see the 14-times champion compete at the... Published 13 May, 2023 01:35pm
Sports Nadal missing French Open would be ‘brutal’ for the sport: Federer Roger Federer said he hopes Rafa Nadal will recover in time for the French Open and that it would be a “brutal” blow... Published 08 May, 2023 10:33am
Sports Toni Nadal optimistic over Rafa’s French Open participation MADRID: Rafael Nadal’s uncle and former coach, Toni Nadal, is optimistic his nephew will play at the French Open,... Published 25 Apr, 2023 05:52pm
Sports Nadal pulls out of Madrid Masters MADRID: Rafael Nadal said Thursday he will miss the Madrid Masters tournament later this month as he continues his... Published 20 Apr, 2023 03:03pm
Sports Nadal out of Barcelona in fresh French Open blow MONTE CARLO: Rafael Nadal’s preparation for a tilt at a record-extending 15th French Open title suffered a further... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:11pm
Sports Nadal to miss French Open warm-up tournament in Monte Carlo MADRID: Rafael Nadal’s preparation for a tilt at a record-extending 15th French Open title suffered a blow when he... Published 04 Apr, 2023 06:26pm
Sports Kyrgios withdraws from Indian Wells LOS ANGELES: Australian star Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from next month’s ATP/WTA Indian Wells Masters after failing... Published 28 Feb, 2023 11:15am