Dominic Thiem is still the most recent player with a one-handed backhand to win a Grand Slam title. After falling short in ...

Rafael Nadal teamed up with Carlos Alcaraz for the first time as Spain's so-called dream team opened their Olympic doubles campaign with a 7-6, 6-4 defeat of Argentine sixth seeds Maximo Gonzales and ...

It must be a thankless task playing someone that everyone expects you to beat, and that was precisely the situation confronting Rafael Nadal today in his 6-2, 6-3 victory over Colombian qualifier ...

(CNN) -- Rafael Nadal has won his first Wimbledon men's singles title after holding off a stunning fightback from five-times champion Roger Federer to secure a dramatic victory in an epic ...

The final point of the match lasted just a fraction of a second but summed up months of hard work. Down 5-3 in the second set and serving at 15-40, Rafael Nadal kicked a second serve down the middle ...

Rafael Nadal has only lost to one man at Roland Garros, his final-round opponent on Sunday, Robin Soderling. Reporting from Paris, Peter Bodo answers some questions about the rematch of last year’s ...

Rafael Nadal brought the curtain down on one of the greatest careers in sports history as Spain were knocked out of the 2024 Davis Cup on home soil by the Netherlands on Tuesday. The 38-year-old lost ...