HAMBURG, Germany -- Top-seeded Rafael Nadal overcame some sloppy play on his beloved clay to beat Fabio Fognini 7-5, 7-5 and win the Hamburg Open for the second time on Sunday. Nadal squandered a 3-1 ...

MONACO (AP) — Rafael Nadal pulled out of the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday, saying he is not yet able to compete at the highest level. The 22-time Grand Slam champion has been sidelined ...

Rafael Nadal, fresh off his second career triumph at the US Open, was questioned about rising star Carlos Alcaraz and ...

Rafael Nadal battled Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer countless times during his 20-year career, but he admits one rival challenged him more than the other on hard courts.

Rafael Nadal dismissed comparisons of the 'Big Three' with the rise of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz as the top-two in the ...

Over the past two decades, one man has loomed large over the clay-court season. Rafael Nadal may have called time on his career in 2024, but the ‘King of Clay’s legacy on the dirt looms large over ...

Rafael Nadal was given a rousing reception as the ‘King of Clay’ stepped onto Court Philippe Chatrier for the final time on Sunday in an “unforgettable” ceremony to celebrate his career at the French ...

Rafael Nadal, a name synonymous with tennis excellence, has transitioned from the spotlight of elite sports to the quieter life of a father and mentor. As the 22-time Grand Slam champion reflects on ...

There are few athletes who define a tournament the way Rafael Nadal has defined Roland Garros. For two decades, his name has been synonymous with the clay courts at Roland Garros. Court ...

The king is dead, long live the king. As tennis moves to clay courts for the next few months, one of the sport’s greatest on the surface will be abscent for the first time in two decades. A clay-court ...

It's only appropriate that Rafael Nadal is making his return to the clay at the Chilean Open. He was originally believed to be returning at the Brazil Open on Feb. 11. Instead, he has moved the return ...