Rafael Nadal
Born: June 3, 1986 (age 37)
Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Weight: 13st 5lb (85kg)
Hometown: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain
Nationality: Spanish
GRAND SLAM WINS
French Open (14): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022
US Open (4): 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019
Wimbledon (2): 2008, 2010
Australian Open (2): 2009, 2022
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Preview: Darwin Blanch vs. Rafael Nadal - prediction, form, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Madrid Open first-round match between Darwin Blanch and Rafael Nadal, including predictions, form and their head-to-head record.
Apr 22, 16:51
Madrid Open Men's draw - Rafael Nadal discovers first-round opponent
Following the draw for the Madrid Open men's singles event, Sports Mole runs down the key talking points, including Rafael Nadal's first-round fate.
Apr 22, 13:41
Emma Raducanu on course for Iga Swiatek meeting after Angelique Kerber thrashing
Emma Raducanu continues her exceptional form with a brilliant 6-2 6-1 win over Angelique Kerber in the first round of the Stuttgart Open.
Apr 17, 22:29
Cameron Norrie advances in Barcelona Open with walkover win
British number one Cameron Norrie is through to the third round of the Barcelona Open thanks to a walkover win over France's Hugo Mayot.
Apr 16, 20:23
Rafael Nadal makes winning return at Barcelona Open
Rafael Nadal makes a winning return to the ATP Tour with a 6-2 6-3 success over Italy's Flavio Cobolli in the first round of the Barcelona Open.
Apr 16, 17:47
Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Casper Ruud - prediction, form guide, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Monte Carlo Masters semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud, including predictions, form and head-to-head record.
Apr 12, 20:56
Preview: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Alexander Zverev - prediction, form, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Friday's Miami Open semi-final clash between Grigor Dimitrov and Alexander Zverev, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Mar 29, 10:33
Preview: Daniil Medvedev vs. Jannik Sinner - prediction, form, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Friday's Miami Open semi-final match between Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner, including predictions, form and H2H history.
Mar 28, 20:29
Andy Murray progresses at Indian Wells, Jack Draper and Katie Boulter eliminated
Andy Murray advances to the second round of the Indian Wells Masters with victory over David Goffin, but Jack Draper and Katie Boulter are eliminated.
Mar 7, 07:45
Andy Murray earns landmark win over Denis Shapovalov in Dubai
Andy Murray earns his 500th ATP Tour hard-court win by fighting back to defeat Denis Shapovalov in three sets in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships.
Feb 26, 15:38
Jannik Sinner completes outrageous comeback to win Australian Open
Italian trailblazer Jannik Sinner wins his first Grand Slam title with an astonishing five-set comeback over Daniil Medvedev in the final of the Australian Open.
Jan 28, 12:31
Preview: Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Australian Open final between Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jan 26, 17:37
Preview: Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian Open semi-final between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jan 24, 17:00
Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's Australian Open semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jan 23, 16:34
Preview: Cameron Norrie vs. Casper Ruud - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Australian Open third-round match between Cameron Norrie and Casper Ruud, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jan 19, 09:18
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Australian Open with muscle injury
Two-time Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal announces that he will miss the 2024 tournament due to a new muscular injury.
Jan 7, 09:40
Rafael Nadal misses three match points in thrilling Jordan Thompson defeat
Rafael Nadal misses three match points as his Brisbane International run ends in a captivating three-set loss to Jordan Thompson in the quarter-finals.
Jan 5, 14:15
Liam Broady knocked out of Hong Kong Open by Andrey Rublev
Liam Broady is knocked out of the Hong Kong Open with a 4-6 6-7[8] defeat to Russian top seed Andrey Rublev in the second round.
Jan 4, 13:51
Clinical Rafael Nadal sinks Dominic Thiem at Brisbane International
Rafael Nadal makes a statement of intent with a 7-5 6-1 win over Dominic Thiem at the Brisbane International, in what was his first match in nearly a year.
Jan 2, 12:57
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 10-1
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, culminating with numbers 10 to 1.
Dec 31, 07:45
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 40-31
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 40 to 31.
Dec 31, 07:30
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 50-41
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 50 to 41.
Dec 31, 07:25
Top 100 sporting moments of 2023: 80-71
Sports Mole counts down the 100 greatest sporting moments of 2023, continuing with numbers 80 to 71.
Dec 31, 07:10
Nick Kyrgios admits he wants to quit tennis after Australian Open withdrawal
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios admits that he wants to quit playing tennis after pulling out of the Australian Open for the second year running.
Dec 13, 09:04
Rafael Nadal to return to tennis at Brisbane International in January
Twenty-two time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal reveals that he will return to tennis at January's Brisbane International after nearly a year out with a hip injury.
Dec 1, 14:09
Preview: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Saturday's ATP Finals semi-final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Nov 17, 17:30
Preview: Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Saturday's ATP Finals semi-final between Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Nov 17, 16:55
Preview: Jannik Sinner vs. Holger Rune - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Thursday's ATP Finals round-robin match between Jannik Sinner and Holger Rune, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Nov 15, 09:55
Preview: Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's ATP Finals round-robin match between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Nov 14, 16:37
Preview: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alexander Zverev - prediction, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Monday's ATP Finals round-robin match between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev, including predictions and their head-to-head record.
Nov 12, 11:13
Rafael Nadal to play at 2024 Australian Open after hip surgery
Twenty-two-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal is set to return to action from hip surgery at the 2024 Australian Open, tournament director Craig Tiley confirms.
Oct 11, 11:08
Preview: Ben Shelton vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's US Open semi-final between Ben Shelton and Novak Djokovic, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Sep 6, 16:53
Preview: Taylor Fritz vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's US Open quarter-final between Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Sep 4, 21:26
US Open day four: Andy Murray bows out, Jack Draper stuns Hubert Hurkacz
Andy Murray's US Open run comes to an end with a second-round defeat to Grigor Dimitrov, while Jack Draper shocks 17th seed Hubert Hurkacz.
Sep 1, 07:07
Preview: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Wimbledon final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jul 15, 16:03
Preview: Stan Wawrinka vs. Novak Djokovic - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Friday's Wimbledon third-round match between Stan Wawrinka and Novak Djokovic, including predictions and their head-to-head record.
Jul 6, 18:45
Preview: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jeremy Chardy - prediction, head-to-head
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Wimbledon first-round match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jeremy Chardy, including predictions and their head-to-head record.
Jul 3, 16:48
Novak Djokovic wins record 23rd Grand Slam title
Novak Djokovic wins a record 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in straight sets in the final of the French Open.
Jun 11, 18:32
Preview: Novak Djokovic vs. Casper Ruud - prediction, head-to-head, tournament so far
Sports Mole previews Sunday's French Open men's singles final between Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud, including predictions, head-to-head and their tournament so far.
Jun 10, 10:34