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How Rafael Nadal’s Rituals Made Him Great
In this excerpt of The Warrior, a new biography of Nadal, author Christopher Clarey dives into the tennis player’s famous ...
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French Open to 'surprise' Rafael Nadal in many ways during special ceremony
French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo claims the special ceremony prepared for Rafael Nadal will be full of positive surprises for the Spanish tennis icon. The Spaniard, who retired from pro ...
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Rafael Nadal, five months into retirement, says he does not miss tennis: 'I miss it zero'
Five months after officially retiring, 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal said he does not miss tennis -- not in the slightest. "The truth is I don't miss it. In fact, I miss it zero," he ...
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'It made me a little tense to be so close to him' - Long-time ATP umpire speaks on the challenges of calling Rafael Nadal's matches
Although Rafael Nadal is known for his integrity and humility on court, it could be rather difficult when officiating his matches, says veteran ATP umpire Jaume Campistol. The Spanish referee has ...
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"I Didn't Like Refereeing Him"- ATP Chair Umpire Says Rafael Nadal Made Him Nervous And Tense
In an open interview with Mundo Deportivo, long-time Spanish chair umpire Jaume Campistol looked back on his time calling Rafael Nadal's matches ... personalities and habits of elite players ...