Another fortunate factor that aided Nadal’s growth was the presence of a world class player in his orbit. A fellow Mallorca resident, Carlos Moya, won Roland Garros in 1998, the same month Nadal ...

Botic van de Zandschulp was a contributor to both points for the Netherlands, having defeated Rafa earlier Tuesday in Malaga.

The world No. 80 put the Netherlands ahead 1-0 in their quarterfinal tie, with Spain now needing to win the final two rubbers to advance.

Nadal implied he had played the final singles match of his career after losing in straight sets to Botic van de Zandschulp in Malaga on Tuesday.

As the former world No. 1 prepares to hang up his racquets, here is Nadal talking tennis philosophy, finding joy through suffering, his biggest rivalries and more.

Paolini and Sara Errani defeated Swiatek and Katarzyna Kawa 7-5, 7-5 in the deciding doubles to put Italy through to the final for the second year in a row.

Carlos Alcaraz shuts down Tallon Griekspoor to level the score at 1-1 in Davis Cup quarterfinals ...

Botic van de Zandschulp overcoming Rafael Nadal's home crowd advantage in Davis Cup Finals ...

Slovakia takes on 2023 runner-up Italy in the finals where Jasmine Paolini and company await a battle for the cup.

The world No. 3 speaks with Nick Lester after overcoming Tallon Griekspoor Tuesday to level his nation with the Netherlands.