Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will retire from professional tennis after the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain this November.
“The reality is that it has been some difficult years, these last two especially. I don’t think I have been able to play without limitations,” the 38-year-old said in a video released Thursday, October 10.
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“It is obviously a difficult decision and one that has taken me some time to make. But in this life, everything has a beginning and an end.”
Nadal won his first professional match aged 15 at a Challenger Tournament in Seville and won 22 Grand Slam titles, including 14 French Opens. He will finish his career
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