- Nationality
Spain- Height
- 6 ft 1 in
- Weight
- 85 Kg
Rafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis player born on 03 June 1986 at Manacor (Mallorca, Spain). After Novak Djokovic in ATP ranking No. 2. He has won many Grand Slam and other titles in his carrier. The struggle of Rafael Nadal has made him a super tennis star of this era.
The tennis star Nadal is also known by his nickname “GOAT”, “Rafa”, & King of Clay. He has also established his tennis academy at Mallorca, for Spain and Europe.
Rafael Nadal Grand Slam and other Titles
He has won 86 titles to date in his career.
- Grand Slam Single Titles = 19 (Australian Open =2 , French Open = 13, Wimbledon = 2, US Open = 4)
- ATP World Tours = 2
- Olympic Gold Medal in 2008 = 01
- World No 1 Ranking time = 196 Weeks
Rafael is also known as “The King of Clay,” Rafael Nadal became the winningest French Open champion of the Open Era in 2012 with his seventh Roland Garros title. He won his first French Open in 2005 and went on to win his first Wimbledon in 2008 and the Australian Open in 2009.
In 2010, the Spaniard completed the career Grand Slam by defeating Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open final. That year, in addition to winning in Flushing Meadows, Nadal won the French Open and Wimbledon.
In 2008, Nadal won a gold medal in singles at the Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Nadal’s Playing Style
How a tennis star could be strong as any other player on tour, The Rafael Nadal plays a behind-the-baseline game and hits heavy, topspin groundstrokes. He’s speedy, consistent, and covers the court as well as anyone in the world. Nadal, with his incredible athleticism and defensive skills, has long established himself as one of the most exciting players in tennis.
Rafael Nadal’s Official Website and Social Media Accounts
In the following find Nadal’s official website, Wikipedia, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, ATP profile links.
Rafael Nadal
Social Welfare Activities
Jointly with Roger Federer, Nadal donated $250,000 for Australian bushfire relief in January 2020.
He has established his foundation Rafa Nadal Foundation for wellbeing in sports and education of children in India and Spain. Rafael Nadal’s foundation offers equal opportunities in sports and education for Spanish and Indian kids.
Rafael Nadal’s Tennis Center
He has established sports center to facilitate tennis players who don’t have enough opportunities or space to play tennis. It has 26 indoor and outdoor tennis courts with different surfaces, spa center, and sports fitness center. The sports complex is run and sponsored by Movistar.
The tennis star Rafael Nadal has also established schools for tennis propagation like Rafael Nadal Tennis School in India, Rafa Nadal Tour in Spain, Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre Mexico, Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre in Greece, and Rafa Nadal Tour in Australia.
Further, he has also established Rafa Nadal Academy in Kuwait in 2020.
Tennis Academy of Nadal
Rafa, the king of clay has established a tennis academy to train kids and adults, located at
Ctra. Cales de Mallorca s/n, Km 1,2, 07500
Manacor, Illes Balears