Nadal has not played since the Paris Olympics, where he lost to old rival Djokovic in the second round of the singles tournament.
Nadal’s unrelenting, physical style of play made him one of the greats of the game and the unquestioned King of Clay, the slow, red surface on which he claimed his record 14 French Open championships. / Photo: Reuters
"I leave with the absolute peace of mind of having given my best, of having made an effort in every way”. Nadal’s unrelenting, physical style of play made him one of the greats of the game and the unquestioned King of Clay, the slow, red surface on which he claimed his record 14 French Open championships.
“I am very excited that my last tournament will be the final of the Davis Cup and representing my country," he said.
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