Rafael Nadal hints Novak Djokovic has 'had it easy' against new generation


by Tennis365

Tennis365— Rafael Nadal not convinced Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have taken tennis to the next level.

Express.co.uk—Novak Djokovic sends message to Rafael Nadal as pair back on court at Italian Open. Novak Djokovic has warned Rafael Nadal and his other tennis rivals that he is ready to peak at the French Open after a disappointing year.

The Guardian—'I hope I have generated emotion': Rafael Nadal bids emotional farewell to Madrid Open – video. Rafael Nadal's spirited run at his final Madrid Masters came to an end when Jiri Lehecka defeated the 37-year-old 7-5, 6-4. Following the match, a ceremony took place celebrating the Spaniard's previous successes at the tournament, as five banners – one for each year he has won the title – were unfurled and a trophy presented. Nadal spoke after the match saying he hopes he has 'generated emotion and illusion' in those watching throughout his career. He is likely to retire later this year but the...

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