On April 17, 2005, Rafael Nadal lifted his first Masters 1000 crown in Monte Carlo. World no. 17 defeated six rivals en route ...

Sports performance expert Mackie Shilstone discusses the physiology of tennis athletes in an in-depth conversation with Paul ...

"Nadal is a legend of tennis and sport in general. He has won Roland Garros 14 times, a truly crazy feat. We have in common ...

Fabio Fognini received a wild card for the Monte Carlo Masters, entering the main draw in the Principality for the 14th time. The 2019 champion will face Francisco Cerundolo in the first round, ...

MELBOURNE — Outplayed at his own brand of physical tennis for much of the match, Rafael Nadal finally ... net cords for him. When Nadal missed one last forehand, Thiem looked to the sky and ...

Rafael Nadal has been enjoying his time away from professional tennis since retiring last November. The former World No.1, who transformed the sport with his high level of performance and number of ...

Rafael Nadal has insisted tennis chiefs need to change the sport’s rules to ensure big servers with a height advantage can’t blow their rivals off the court in the future. The Spaniard is one ...

Rafael Nadal staged many brilliant ... for the set at 5-4 and held at love with a forehand winner, reducing the deficit and staying alive. Nadal saved two break points in the second game of ...

Over the course of his incredible career, Rafael Nadal earned ... in the ninth game with a forehand winner. He served for the set in game ten and faced a break point. Nadal saved it with a forced ...

Rafael Nadal ... hour and 48 minutes. Nadal saved two break points in the second game of the fourth set. Stan made a push on the return in the sixth game and cracked a forehand down the line ...