In explaining why she chose Nadal for the video, Shakira was quoted as saying in an interview with the Latin American Herald Tribune: "I thought that maybe I needed someone I could in some way identify with. [227] He also withdrew from the Cincinnati Masters. However, she left her job and became a homemaker soon after the 19-time Grand Slam champion was born. to EssentiallySports in various capacities. He has won 92 ATP singles titles, including 36 Masters titles, with 63 of these on clay courts. He recorded his 300th career major win by defeating Corentin Moutet in the second round. Please logout and login again. This news came after weeks of speculation in Internet posts and message boards over Nadal's personal issues as the cause of his setback. Nadal and compatriot David Ferrer met a total of 32 times, with the total record ending 266 (81.3%) in favor of Nadal with Ferrer's retirement. Nadal then reached the semifinals of the Australian Open for the first time; Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated him in the semifinals in straight sets. Rafael Nadal was born on 3rd June 1986 to father Sebastian Nadal Homar and mother Ana Maria Parera Femenias in Manacor, a town on the island of Mallorca in Spain. [402], Nadal lived with his parents and younger sister Mara Isabel in a five-storey apartment building in their hometown of Manacor, Mallorca. [135], Nadal began the year as the defending Champion at the Qatar Open, but suffered a shocking three set defeat to Michael Berrer in the first round. [123] In the final, he was beaten by Djokovic in straight sets. "[385], The creation of the Fundacin Rafa Nadal took place in November 2007, and its official presentation was in February 2008, at the Manacor Tennis Club in Mallorca, Spain. En route to the title, Nadal dropped only one set, beating Dominic Thiem in the final in three sets. [409][410], Nadal is an agnostic atheist. 2 ranking after 26 weeks at the top when his rival Roger Federer overtook him in points. [15][16], On 29 April 2002, in his hometown of Mallorca and at 15 years and 10 months of age, Nadal won his first ATP match by defeating Ramn Delgado,[17] and became the ninth player in the Open Era to do so before the age of 16. Nadal was the first Spanish man since Manuel Santana in 1966, to reach the Wimbledon final, but Federer won the match in four sets to win his fourth consecutive Wimbledon title. Their biggest meeting, came in the 2013 French Open final. He then played at the Tie Break Tens exhibition tournament in Melbourne, losing in the final to Tom Berdych. The siblings share a special bond. In their first ever meeting in a Grand Slam final at the 2010 US Open Nadal prevailed over Djokovic in four sets. In 2010, Nadal became the first man to achieve the Surface Slam by winning majors on three different surfaces (clay, grass and hard courts) in the same calendar year. 6 Tom Berdych before beating Juan Martn del Potro in the final. [85] Nadal's victory also clinched the year-end No. [280], Nadal holds the all-time men's record for the most major singles titles in tennis history, with 22. Nadal's passion for tennis began when he was just three years old and . In the final, on 29 January, he was beaten by Novak Djokovic in a five-set match that lasted 5 hours and 53 minutes, the longest Grand Slam final of all time.[103]. [223] In the latter, he saved two match points against Denis Shapovalov and defeated Novak Djokovic in the final. This ended a streak of seven straight final losses to Djokovic. His mother, Mara Parera was a trader who sold perfumes at the time of his birth. 1 ATP Ranking for Fifth Time | ATP Tour | Tennis", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rafael_Nadal&oldid=1134400352, Career Golden Slam + Olympic gold medal in doubles, 10 title defences (200608, 201114, 20182020), 10 title defences at one major French Open, 20+ finals reached on two different surfaces (hard 20, clay 33), 14 consecutive years winning 1+ title (20052018), 66 match wins at a single tournament Barcelona, 41 consecutive match wins at a single tournament Barcelona, 70 matches played at a single tournament Barcelona, Youngest to achieve a Career Golden Slam (24), Youngest to achieve a Career Grand Slam (24), Simultaneous holder of majors on clay, grass, and hard courts, Simultaneous holder of Olympic gold medal in singles, 16 semifinals won spanning non-consecutive tournaments, 8 major finals reached without losing a set, 3 consecutive runners-up finishes at majors, Longest span between titles (16 years 11 months 30 days), Longest span between finals contested (16 years 11 months 30 days), Longest final by duration (5 hours 53 minutes), 81 consecutive match wins on a single surface (clay), 52 consecutive semifinal wins on a single surface (clay), 50 consecutive sets won on a single surface (clay), 46 consecutive match wins at a single tournament (, 30 outdoor titles won without losing a set, 26 clay-court titles won without losing a set, 8 consecutive titles at a single tournament (Monte Carlo), Ranked world No. Above all, they were my pillar of strenght, and that pillar has been demolished. [144][145] He then lost in the quarterfinals of the Italian Open to Stan Wawrinka in straight sets. In the final he topped No. The current French Open champion, who is competing in his second round Wimbledon match today against Ricarda Berankis, has been with his childhood sweetheart for nearly two decades. Luckily Ana Maria Parera and Sebastian Nadal decided they wanted to give their marriage a second changed and by August 2011, they were back together as husband and wife. [200] Despite his elimination, Nadal secured the year-end No. Ana Maria Parera is one of the beautiful mothers who gave birth to a star. [44][45] They played the longest (in terms of time on court, not in terms of numbers of games) final in Wimbledon history, and because of rain delays, Nadal won the fifth set 97 in near-darkness. Nadal opened his season by playing at the Brisbane International for the first time, where he reached the quarterfinals before losing to Milos Raonic in three sets. The Spaniards family also includes his uncles Toni Nadal and Miguel Angel Nadal Homar. Ana Maria Parera, mother of Rafael Nadal of Spain, his sister Maria Isabel Nadal, his wife Xisca Perello during the men's final on day 15 of the. Unlike their previous two Wimbledon finals, though, Federer was not the prohibitive favorite, and many analysts picked Nadal to win. After defeating Djokovic in the 2010 US Open final, then-24-year-old Nadal became the youngest man in the Open Era to achieve the Career Grand Slam, and the first man to win majors on three different surfaces (hard, grass, and clay) in the same year (Surface Slam). He defeated Federer in the final of the Masters Series Monte Carlo in four sets. [33] Eight of Nadal's titles were on clay, and the remainder were on hard courts. [108] Nadal lost a total of only three sets in the 2012 clay court season. She was born in 1963 to father Pedro Parera and mother Catalina Femenies in 1963 in Spain. Nadal was seeded second at the 2005 US Open, but was upset in the third round by No. Rafael has a younger sister, Mara Isabel. This is the longest Grand Slam tournament final in Open era history at 5 hours, 53 minutes. [383] The Mexico and Greece Centres started operations in 2019 while the Kuwait Academy opened in 2020. Despite the fact that poverty in India struck him particularly hard, Nadal wants to start by helping "people close by, in the Balearic Islands, in Spain, and then, if possible, abroad". [42] He defeated Federer in the final for the third straight year, but this was the most lopsided of all their matches, as Nadal only lost four games and gave Federer his first bagel since 1999. Nadal became the fourth male player during Open era to win the same Grand Slam singles tournament four consecutive years (the others being Borg, Pete Sampras, and Federer). 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[70] At the ATP Finals, Nadal lost all three of his matches against Robin Sderling, Nikolay Davydenko, and Novak Djokovic respectively without winning a set. 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He then withdrew from the Cincinnati Masters to prepare for the US Open. Sebastian Nadal is Rafael Nadals father. 1, 2021: 12th Barcelona Open and 10th Italian Open titles, and injury-shortened season, 2022: Historic 21st and 22nd majors, and double Career Grand Slam, Grand Slam tournament performance timeline, Grand Slam tournament finals: 30 (22 titles, 8 runner-ups), YearEnd Championships performance timeline, YearEnd Championship finals: 2 (2 runner-ups), Nadal withdrew before the third round of the, Nadal received a walkover in the second round of the, The group of Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, and. 1 seed at . In the semifinals, he lost to Andy Murray. After a month-long break from tournament tennis, Nadal played Madrid Masters and Paris Masters. Rafael Nadal was born in the Balearic Island in spain. on to pen more than 1300 articles for EssentiallySports. Rafael Nadal Uncle: He has two beloved uncle named as Toni Nadal and Miguel Angel. As a result, Nadal advanced to his record-extending 14th French Open final. But in the 2019 Italian Open final, it was Nadal who defeated the Serbian in three sets, and also featured the first time either of them (Nadal) got a 60 win in a set. [89], Nadal started 2011 by participating in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi. A day after the Monte Carlo final, Nadal traveled to Barcelona where he received a bye in the first round. He finished the year ranked as the world No. Rafael Nadal with his Mother He has one sibling. 5[30] and made him one of the favorites at his career-first French Open. [166] Nadal then won his 29th Masters title in Monte Carlo; it was his tenth victory in the principality, the most wins by any player at a single tournament in the Open era. The two earlier shared the record for the longest match played in a best of three sets (4 hours and 3 minutes) at the 2009 Mutua Madrid Open semifinals until the match between Roger Federer and Juan Martn del Potro in the London 2012 Olympics Semifinal, which lasted 4 hours and 26 minutes. Nadal also won his next three matches in straight sets, which set up his first Wimbledon final, which was against Federer, who had won this tournament the three previous years. He reached the semifinals after wins over Jannik Sinner and Diego Schwartzman, where he encountered Novak Djokovic in a rematch of the previous year's final. Pin. After five years of Rafael's birth, their second child Maria came to the world. What already was a poor. Nadal made it to the semifinals in Indian Wells, where he was beaten in straight sets by eventual champion Roger Federer. [384], Nadal took part in Thailand's "A Million Trees for the King" project, planting a tree in honour of King Bhumibol Adulyadej on a visit to Hua Hin during his Thailand Open 2010. and NBA division of the organization. [82] Nadal also competed in the doubles with Djokovic in a high-profile partnership between the world Nos. Rafael comes from a sports-minded family. It was a straightforward victory for Nadal, 63, 62, 63. His uncle, Miguel Angel Nadal, was a professional football player who played for clubs like RCD Mallorca and FC Barcelona. In October, he won his fourth Masters title of the year, defeating Ivan Ljubii in the final of the 2005 Madrid Masters. As the clay court season started, Nadal was seeded 2nd at the 2012 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. "[402], He is a fervent supporter of the Spanish national team, and he was one of six people not affiliated with the team or the national federation allowed to enter the team's locker room following Spain's victory in the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final. [162] This made Nadal the second man in the Open Era to have won gold medals in both singles and doubles. Entering the French Open, many were expecting another Nadal-Federer final. Nadal equaled Pete Sampras' total of 14 Grand Slam wins. Nadal has never left the top ten of the ATP rankings since his first appearance in April 2005. Nadal finished the year with a Futures record of 409 in singles and 109 in doubles. In the Miami Masters, Nadal reached the final to again play Federer, and was once again defeated in straight sets. His performance in 2010 has been his career's best season by far where he won 3 different Grand Slams on three different surfaces (clay, grass, and hard court). [416], As a young boy, he would run home from school to watch Goku in his favorite Japanese anime, Dragon Ball. By defeating Fabio Fognini in the quarterfinals, he surpassed Roger Federer's record of 378 victories at Masters tournaments. [348] Nadal's extensive time taken between points has received criticism from other players including Roger Federer and Denis Shapovalov. The defending champion and No. In May 2015, Nadal extended his partnership with Kia for another five years.[351]. Nadal was seeded second at Wimbledon, and was two points from defeat against American qualifier Robert Kendrick in the second round before coming back to win in five sets. Nadal then played at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where he defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the semifinals and Chile's Fernando Gonzlez in the final to win the gold medal. Rafa Nadal and his mother Ana Maria Parera attend the 10th anniversary of Rafa Nadal Foundation at the Perez Llorca auditorium on November 17, 2021. After two injury-plagued seasons, Nadal made a stellar return in one of the greatest comeback seasons of all time in 2013; reaching 14 finals, winning two majors and five Masters events including the US Open Series sweep (Summer Slam). [10] This made Toni Nadal intensify training, and it was at that time that his uncle encouraged Nadal to play left-handed for a natural advantage on the tennis court, after studying Nadal's then two-handed forehand stroke. In May 2008, Kia released a claymation viral ad featuring Nadal in a tennis match with an alien. Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. Nadal went on to lose to Federer in five sets; this was the first time that Nadal had lost to Federer in a Grand Slam since the final of the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. In an interview in CBS's 60 Minutes in May 2021, Nadal said he has never broken a racket with anger in a match. At Umag, he lost to Carlos Moy in the semifinals. In the final, he defeated Novak Djokovic in four sets, completing the Career Grand Slam for Nadal; he also became the second male after Andre Agassi to complete a Career Golden Slam. He was raised with a younger sister, Maria Isabel. At the Australian Open, he defeated Roger Federer to reach his third Australian Open final. After the loss, he announced that he would skip the rest of the season to undergo surgery for his appendix. [citation needed] He has won the most outdoor Masters titles (35), Big Titles (58), and ATP Tour titles (90) in the Open Era. [64][65] He then surprisingly lost the final of the Madrid Open to Roger Federer. [228], On 20 August 2021, just 10 days out from the US Open, Nadal announced that would be ending his 2021 season due to the left foot issue that had been troubling him for most of the year. Nadal achieved a Career Grand Slam with this victory. His 14 French Open titles are a record at any single tournament, and he is the sole title leader in three key tiers of the ATP Tour; Grand Slam, ATP Masters 1000, and ATP 500. [57], At the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam, Nadal lost in the final to second-seeded Andy Murray in three sets. In a rematch of the previous year's final, Nadal prevailed in four sets against Thiem to claim his record-extending twelfth French Open title. Nadal is the king of Roland Garros and of world tennis. He doesnt like the dark he used to sleep with light or television on. [261] From 2006 to 2008, they played in every French Open and Wimbledon final, and also met in the title match of the 2009 Australian Open, the 2011 French Open and the 2017 Australian Open. Nadal was seeded second at the US Open, but lost in the quarterfinals to No. His father is a businessman, owner of an insurance company, glass and window company Vidres Mallorca, and the restaurant, Sa Punta. Before the 2010 US Open, Nadal modified his service grip to a more continental one. [133] At the 2014 Shanghai Rolex Masters, he was suffering from appendicitis. The first thing you need to know is that Rafas mom Ana Maria Parera Femenias a housewife, mother, is, in addition, the President of the Rafa Nadal Foundation. [246] He played one match on Day 1, where he partnered in doubles with long-time rival Federer, for Federer's final professional match. Rafael Nadal Stops Tennis Match as Distraught Mother Looks for her Little Girl Lost in the Crowdrafael nadal us open 2016,rafael nadal olympics,rafael nadal . 1. Fresh after achieving the "Undecima" at Monte Carlo and Barcelona, Nadal had to defend yet another title at Madrid. [114] Playing in his first tournaments in South America since 2005, Nadal made his comeback at the VTR Open in Chile,[115] where he was upset by Argentine No. After recovering from injury, Nadal helped secure the Spanish Davis Cup team a victory over Germany in the quarterfinal of the World Group. [213], On 9 November 2020, Nadal reached his 790th back to back week as one of the ten highest placed players on the ATP rankings and surpassed the record held by Jimmy Connors. The Spaniard runs an insurance company firm and a glass company firm at Vidres Mallorca and has also invested in a restaurant known as Sa Punta which is quite famous in his locality. [167] However, she decided to step down from her work after Rafael Nadal was born and became a homemaker. [418], In 2021, Nadal announced that he had a rare chronic disorder of his left ankle, Mueller-Weiss syndrome. [345] He added that his family does not approve of it and breaking a racket means he is not in control of his emotions. [e] Nadal's records and evolution into an all-court champion have established him as one of the greatest players in tennis history,[f] with some former tennis players and analysts considering him to be the greatest tennis player of all time.[g]. He then won in his quarterfinal and semifinal matches against Tom Berdych and Roger Federer respectively. It marked the first tennis match in history to feature two players holding at least 20 major titles and 1000 career match-wins. It also marked his 14th consecutive season with at least one ATP 500 title. He played three important tournaments during the North American summer hard court season. [68] There, he lost in the quarterfinals to Juan Martn del Potro. His other uncle, Toni Nadal, taught him to play tennis and coached him for several years on the professional tour. Marias social life has been extremely private and she has stayed away from the limelight amidst her brothers glittering career. 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