Nadal displayed a new serve that emphasizes his left arm more and his abdominal muscles less. It was not overpowering but effective nonetheless. He showed a willingness to be offensive and his two ...

Darwin Blanch, Nadal admitted he doesn't feel 100% still. He's been recovering from various hip and abdominal injuries since the beginning of 2023. This will be just his third tournament this year.

Before Tuesday, 22-time major champion Nadal had not played a competitive tennis match since January at the Brisbane Open. Hip and abdominal ... hit appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open ...

Rafael Nadal said that he is trying to enjoy each moment he gets on a tennis court as he looks to extend his career while battling ongoing injury issues. Speaking to reporters ahead of the Madrid ...

Rafael Nadal came from behind to avoid an early exit in the first round of the Italian Open as he downed world No. 108 Zizou Bergs. The Belgian came through qualifying to reach the main draw and ...

Rafael Nadal’s tennis comeback came to an abrupt end on Wednesday after he lost in straight sets against Alex de Minaur at the Barcelona Open. Australian De Minaur took less than two hours to ...

Rafael Nadal on Monday confirmed that he'll play this week's Barcelona Open in what will be the Spaniard's first tournament since January. "I arrived here ... in a last-minute decision as I didn't ...

BARCELONA, Spain -- Rafael Nadal's first tournament since January lasted only two matches, with the Spaniard losing 7-5, 6-1 to Alex de Minaur at the clay-court Barcelona Open on Wednesday.

Nadal’s Body “Won’t Allow” Him To Compete In Monte Carlo Nadal, who has said he expects to retire after the 2024 season, returned to the tour in Brisbane in January after nearly a year out ...

It was a big night in the sporting world, with the likes of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal receiving awards at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid on Monday. At the glittering ceremony ...

The tennis star has not played since January’s Brisbane Internaional, where Nadal suffered a muscle injury during a quarterfinal loss. Though he briefly returned to play Carlos Alcaraz in March ...