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Federer launches Nadal Academy in Majorca

Federer launches Nadal Academy in Majorca

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

Roger Federer, being the gentleman he is, accepted Rafael Nadal's invite to launch the 9-time French Open champion's tennis academy in Spain.

PIX: Real set up a Clasico final!

PIX: Real set up a Clasico final!

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

Real outclass Majorca, to meet Barca in Super Cup final

PIX: Nadal joins volunteers in clean-up op after floods in Majorca

PIX: Nadal joins volunteers in clean-up op after floods in Majorca

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

The tennis star also opened the doors of his Rafael Nadal Academy to those who were affected by the storm.

Tired Murray loses in third round of Rafa Nadal Open

Tired Murray loses in third round of Rafa Nadal Open

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

Murray required two medical stoppages for cramp and received treatment to his thigh as he battled with his fitness and form

The girl Rafa will marry

The girl Rafa will marry

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Xisca is a supremely private person, so much so that she is not on social media. She does not discuss her relationship with her family either.

Celebs keep coming to the Flushing Meadows

Celebs keep coming to the Flushing Meadows

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Maria Francisca Perello, girlfriend of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal, is seen at US Open VIP gallery in New York.

My goal is to win important tournaments, not to be No 1: Nadal

My goal is to win important tournaments, not to be No 1: Nadal

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Over the past 10 weeks Rafael Nadal had little choice but to put his feet up and relax at home in Majorca while his rivals chased after the biggest prizes in the sport. Following his enforced break, the six-times Grand Slam champion made his comeback earlier this month in Montreal, discusses his rehabilitation, the crammed ATP schedule and his hopes for the US Open, which begins at Flushing Meadows on Monday.

Nadal inspired by Tiger Woods

Nadal inspired by Tiger Woods

Rediff.com22 Jun 2008

Rafael Nadal will draw inspiration from Tiger Woods if things get tough at Wimbledon over the next fortnight.

Germany's 17-match winless streak

Germany's 17-match winless streak

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The last time Germany won against a top team was when they beat England 1-0 on October 7, 2000

Record-breaking Nadal ends year as World No 1

Record-breaking Nadal ends year as World No 1

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

"It has been an amazing year. One year ago, for sure I never dreamed about being World No. 1 again at the end of the season. It's something that means a lot to me. But the season is not over."

Nadal comfortably passes Almagro test in Barcelona

Nadal comfortably passes Almagro test in Barcelona

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

Rafael Nadal eased past Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 6-1 to reach the Barcelona Open third round on Wednesday as he began his bid for a ninth title on the clay in the Catalan capital.

Nadal felled by Fognini in Barcelona third round

Nadal felled by Fognini in Barcelona third round

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

Rafa Nadal's bid to get back to top form before the French Open suffered a setback when he crashed to a 6-4, 7-6(6) defeat to 13th-seeded Italian Fabio Fognini in the third round of the Barcelona Open on Thursday.

Wiggins's kids bullied after Armstrong drugs admission

Wiggins's kids bullied after Armstrong drugs admission

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

The children of British cyclist Bradley Wiggins were bullied and had to move schools following Lance Armstrong's admission last year that he had taken drugs while winning the Tour de France seven times.

Doubly blessed are we to be alive in the Roger-Rafa era

Doubly blessed are we to be alive in the Roger-Rafa era

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

'We are truly blessed to bear witness to the divine talents of, and scarcely human displays put on by, Roger Federer and his bromance buddy, rival, nemesis and plausible co-claimant to GOAT ('greatest of all time') status, Rafael Nadal,' says Arvind Subramanian, who steps down as chief economic adviser to the Government of India in September.

How cow slaughter ban is hurting Indian economy

How cow slaughter ban is hurting Indian economy

Rediff.com25 May 2016

Cows are required for milk and as producer goods for breeding cows and bulls for the future.