Nadal ruled out for at least six weeks with hip injury Rafael Nadal is expected to be sidelined for between six and eight weeks with the injury he suffered at the Australian Open on Wednesday. Tennis • 19 Jan
Nadal's Aussie Open defence ends in the second round Rafael Nadal's defence of his Australian Open title ended in injury and defeat by Mackenzie McDonald in the second round, with the American prevailing on … Tennis • 18 Jan
Djokovic resumes his Grand Slam hunt in Australia Novak Djokovic resumes his Grand Slam title race with Rafa Nadal next week at the Australian Open, returning to what was his happiest hunting ground … Tennis • 13 Jan
Nadal dealt blow in bid to top year-end rankings Rafael Nadal's hopes of finishing the year ranked world number one were dealt a significant blow after a straight-sets loss to debutant Taylor Fritz in … Tennis • 14 Nov 22
Federer to end career partnering Nadal at Laver Cup Roger Federer will play the final match of his career partnering Rafael Nadal in doubles at the Laver Cup. Tennis • 22 Sep 22
Nadal intending to play on despite chronic injury Rafael Nadal says he will not retire yet from tennis after receiving an award from Spain's King Felipe at Alcala de Henares University near Madrid. Tennis • 20 Sep 22
Tiafoe sends Nadal crashing out of US Open American Frances Tiafoe stunned Rafael Nadal to hand the 22-time major champion his first grand slam defeat of the season in the fourth round of … Tennis • 06 Sep 22
Nadal defeats Gasquet to advance in New York Rafael Nadal avoided any more on-court mishaps as he defeated Richard Gasquet for the 18th consecutive time to move through to the fourth round of … Tennis • 04 Sep 22
Nadal recovers from bloody nose and shaky start to win Rafael Nadal recovered from a very shaky start and a bloody nose inflicted by his own racket to defeat Fabio Fognini and reach the third … Tennis • 02 Sep 22
Nadal recovers to beat Hijikata on US Open return Rafael Nadal lost his opening set at the US Open for the first time in his career but recovered to beat beat Rinky Hijikata 4-6 … Tennis • 31 Aug 22
Nadal laments 'sad news' of Djokovic's US Open absence Rafael Nadal described Novak Djokovic's absence from the US Open as "very sad news". Tennis • 26 Aug 22
Rafael Nadal goes down to Borna Coric on injury return Rafael Nadal has been knocked out of the Western and Southern Open after going down to Borna Coric in three gruelling sets. Tennis • 18 Aug 22
Injury-hampered Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon Rafael Nadal's bid for the calendar year grand slam is over after he withdrew from Wimbledon due to an abdominal injury. Tennis • 07 Jul 22
Nadal survives third-set wobble to reach round two Rafael Nadal is safely through to round two after a four-set battle with Argentine debutant Francisco Cerundolo. Tennis • 28 Jun 22
Rafael Nadal optimistic over fitness for Wimbledon Rafael Nadal gave a positive update about his fitness as he prepares to play at Wimbledon for the first time since 2019. Tennis • 25 Jun 22
Rafael Nadal hoping to play at Wimbledon Rafael Nadal is hopeful of being able to play at Wimbledon after treatment for his chronic foot problem. Tennis • 17 Jun 22
Nadal cites anaesthetic worries as spur for RFA action Rafael Nadal will begin make-or-break new treatment on his chronic foot injury next week which he hopes will save his career. Tennis • 06 Jun 22
Nadal races to 14th French Open crown Rafael Nadal reclaimed his crown as the king of clay with a dominant 6-3 6-3 6-0 victory over Casper Ruud at the French Open. Tennis • 05 Jun 22
Ruud aware of magnitude of task against Nadal in Paris Four years ago Casper Ruud was honing his skills as a teenage rookie at the Rafael Nadal Academy in Majorca, but on Sunday the 23-year-old … Tennis • 04 Jun 22
Ruud battles back to beat Cilic after court invasion Casper Ruud reached his first grand slam final at the French Open after his match with Marin Cilic was interrupted by a woman invading the … Tennis • 03 Jun 22
Nadal into French Open final after bad Zverev injury German third seed Alexander Zverev retired injured from his French Open semi-final against 13-time champion Rafael Nadal after rolling his right ankle badly. Tennis • 03 Jun 22
Nadal dispatches Djokovic in French Open thriller Talks of an end to Rafael Nadal's reign as the king of clay will have to be put on hold, after the world number five … Tennis • 01 Jun 22
Djokovic and Nadal race into round four at French Open Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal remain on course for a quarter-final clash at the French Open after the defending champion and the 13-time champion coasted … Tennis • 27 May 22
Djokovic in cruise control to progress in Paris World number one Novak Djokovic cruised past Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-1 6-0 to advance to the French Open second round in a successful start … Tennis • 23 May 22
Nadal ready for painful French Open campaign Rafael Nadal is hoping his chronic foot problem will ease sufficiently to allow him to challenge for a 14th French Open title. French Open • 20 May 22
