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Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from tennis –

Rebecca Henriquez

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Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis. This is the news that was announced this Thursday morning and that has shocked the world, after 20 years of building one of the most legendary careers in sport, the Spaniard decided to hang up his racket.

“Hello everyone, I am here to inform you that I am retiring from professional tennis,” begins the video broadcast on the Spaniard’s social networks, and continues saying that the last few years have been difficult and that it has been difficult for him to play without limits.

“It is a decision that is obviously difficult, one that has taken me a while to make. But in this life everything has a beginning and an end, and I think it is the right time to put an end to what has been a long and more successful career than I could have ever imagined,” he said.

Who in his time has given many emotions to tennis, keeps in his showcase 92 titles, 22 of them Grand Slam (two at the Australian Open, 14 at Roland Garros, two at Wimbledon and four at the US Open), 36 Masters 1,000; two Olympic golds, singles in Beijing 2008 and doubles in Rio 2016, and five Davis Cup Salads with Spain (2004, 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2019), in 1,703 matches.

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