Nadal, Davis Cup and Netherlands

The man who ended Nadal's career helps the Netherlands beat Germany to reach the Davis Cup final
Rafael Nadal in professional tennis, 80th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp, converted his 10th match point Friday to finally close out a 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-3 victory over Daniel Altmaier and help the Netherlands reach its first Davis Cup final by sweeping Germany.
The man who ended Nadal's career helps the Netherlands take a Davis Cup lead against Germany
Rafael Nadal in an official tennis match has given the Netherlands a 1-0 lead over Germany in the Davis Cup semifinals
Rafael Nadal Could Be Headed to Retirement After Losing Opening Match at the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup in what may have been the last match of his career
An emotional Rafael Nadal retires at the Davis Cup after he loses and Spain is eliminated
Rafael Nadal bit his lower lip and his reddened eyes welled with tears as he stood alongside his Davis Cup teammates for Spain's national anthem Tuesday before what he — and everyone — knew might be the last match of his career.
Rafael Nadal retires after Spain is upset by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal’s remarkable 23-year career came to an end after Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Rafael Nadal results, highlights from Spain vs. Netherlands in 2024 Davis Cup tennis retirement sendoff
Rafael Nadal bade an emotional farewell at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals. His match with Botic van de Zandschulp ended in a 6-4 6-4 defeat and was the last of his astonishing career.
Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal
It was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup ...
With 2 Words, Rafael Nadal Just Summed Up His Career (and Legacy)
Rafael Nadal's retirement leaves a huge gap on the court, but at least a few things he stood for will forever remain.
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Rafael Nadal Cries During National Anthem Before Playing in the Final Match of His Career
The final match of Rafael Nadal’s legendary career left nary a dry eye in the house — including the tennis star himself.
Rafael Nadal retired after the Davis Cup. It's a rare team event in tennis
Rafael Nadal wanted to play his last match before retiring at home in Spain and as part of Spain's Davis Cup team ...
Rafael Nadal: Farewell to the ‘King of Clay’
Nadal then propelled himself from world No. 199 to No. 49 in 2003, winning Challenger titles and matches at Masters 1000 ...
Rafael Nadal retires from tennis after 20 years of preparing his body to ‘die on the court’
Nadal's late career has been a story of injuries. The long ending is a reminder of the miracle that he lasted until now ...
Rafael Nadal heads into retirement after a career marked by big trophies, rivalries and injuries
Rafael Nadal is heading into retirement after Spain was eliminated from the Davis Cup. The 38-year-old Nadal announced in ...
Rafael Nadal, saving one point at a time
Nadal's greatest rival was probably not across the net, but his own body. "The only question with Rafa is physically how much ...
Rafael Nadal’s tennis career: A king of clay who should be remembered as so much more
He also spent his entire career battling his own body, with Nadal’s injuries both acute and chronic carving the trajectory of ...
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Roger Federer’s Ex-Coach Picks Rafael Nadal Over Novak Djokovic As ‘Best Competitor of All-Time’
Roger Federer's former coach Paul Annacone claimed that sports has never had a greater competitor than the retired Rafael ...