Nadal ready to shun Madrid after rare defeat
Rafael Nadal suffered his first claycourt defeat in 23 matches on Thursday and threatened to boycott next year's Madrid Open if officials did not ditch the blue clay that players have labelled 'too sl
Nadal wins his seventh Barcelona Open title
Rafael Nadal defeated Spanish compatriot David Ferrer 7-6(1), 7-5 to win his seventh Barcelona Open men's tennis title.
It was Nadal's 34th successive match victory on the clay court of Barcelona and
Rafael Nadal defeats Djokovic for Monte Carlo title
Rafael Nadal won an unprecedented eighth straight title at the Monte Carlo Masters on Sunday, defeating Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-1.
The victory also marked the end of a seven-match losing streak in fina
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga accuses umpire of Rafael Nadal 'favouritism'
France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga accused a chair umpire of favouritism towards Rafael Nadal after the Spanish world number two won a marathon three-setter to reach the Miami Masters semifinals.
Tsonga cla
Wind, rain nor Rafa can stop Federer in desert
The forehand thundered, the backhand sizzled, the Swiss timing was back as Roger Federer steamrolled his way past Rafael Nadal and into the Indian Wells final.
Federer's blistering form this year sho
Federer, Nadal set up Indian Wells clash
World No. 2 Rafael Nadal and world No. 3 Roger Federer set up their first semi-final clash at the Indian Wells ATP Masters with contrasting victories over Argentinian opponents.
Nadal, who is chasing
No fixation to end Djokovic dominance, says Nadal
Rafael Nadal has lost his last seven matches against world number one Novak Djokovic but the Spaniard denies that he has a burning obsession to beat the Serb.
The pair last met in January's Australia
Djokovic beats Nadal to win epic Australian Open final
Defending champion Novak Djokovic battled past Rafael Nadal in an epic, five-set Australian Open final which clocked in at 5hr 53min -- the longest title match in grand slam history -- early Monday.
Tennis: Nadal beats Federer in Open thriller
Rafael Nadal once again proved Roger Federer's grand slam nemesis on Thursday, withstanding a withering opening from the Swiss great to reach the final of the Australian Open.
The Spaniard won 6-7 (5
Tennis: Nadal hails 'dream' final after freak injury
Rafael Nadal on Thursday said it was a ‘dream’ to reach the Australian Open final after a freak injury on the eve of the tournament left him crying in his hotel room.
The Spanish ace extended his mas