They paint a portrait of a legend ... plus reached the Wimbledon final. But try as Nadal might, he is, in mindset and style of play, a clay-court specialist of old. Topspin tedium and tenacity ...
We start with the clay-court streak as this is the longest winning streak on any surface and it is Nadal with his astonishing record of 81 consecutive wins, which he achieved from April 2005 until ...
The Greek believes that Nadal can ... On the court things even seem different, because you feel the weight of his ball. I think it's the ultimate challenge on clay. Now he has even more experience ...
Rafael Nadal has reached the semifinal in Miami, but says he does not want more hard-court events played during the year. Some of the South American clay-court events are talking about switching ...
Iga Swiatek recently expressed her ambition to become an 'all-surface' player like her idol Rafael Nadal ... on clay was unparalleled, he also won multiple Grand Slams on grass and hard courts.
He continued: “I had to work so hard off the court so that my opponents ... at Schwartzman's hands was Nadal. In 2018, Schwartzman led the ‘King of Clay’ 6-4 at the French Open when their ...
Rafael Nadal has won 14 French Open titles and 22 Grand Slams overall, but now it's adios to one of the greats of the game. His dominance of the clay transcended tennis itself and is arguably the ...