Rafa Nadal is a born competitor. Only a few days after saying his retirement, on the Davis Cup in Malaga, the winner of twenty-two Grand Slams returned to compete… in one other of the sports activities he likes probably the most: golf. The Spaniard performed the final occasion of the Hexagonal Circuit Q-Romia, which was held in Mallorca final weekend, and completed in eighth place within the Handicap class.
Nadal completed the course of the occasion, held on the Son Servera membership, with 76 strokes, 4 over par. The Manacor native bought two birdies on holes 9 and 16 of the circuit. This efficiency allowed him to assist the Rafa Nadal Academy, the group beneath which he competed, to complete fourth within the normal classification.
Rafael Nadal, golf
Though he has formally hung up his racket, Nadal’s agenda within the coming months is filled with commitments. Along with being an envoy for Saudi Arabia, there may be the opportunity of an exhibition on the new Santiago Bernabéu towards Federer. He may additionally take turns captaining the Laver Cup with the Swiss.
Rafael Nadal Parera, often known as Rafa (Manacor, June 3, 1986), is a Spanish tennis participant.
By advantage of his information, titles achieved and highly effective and full repertoire of play, he’s acknowledged as probably the greatest tennis gamers of all time, in addition to one of many biggest athletes within the historical past of sport.
With 22 successes in 30 finals performed, he’s the second most profitable man within the Grand Slam occasions behind Novak Đoković, in his profession he has received: 14 Roland Garros (absolute file), 4 US Open, 2 Wimbledon and a pair of Australian Open. Along with Roy Emerson, Rod Laver and Novak Đoković, he’s one among solely 4 tennis gamers able to successful all of the Majors no less than twice.
With 59 successes he’s in second place within the rating of victories of the Massive Titles, that’s, an important and prestigious tennis tournaments on this planet. Along with the aforementioned 22 Slams, he has received 36 Masters 1000 and 1 Olympic gold in singles in Beijing 2008. His record of achievements additionally consists of 23 ATP 500, 10 ATP 250, 5 Davis Cups with Spain and a pair of Laver Cups, in addition to one other Olympic gold medal in doubles in Rio 2016. Total, he has received 110 titles, which put him in sixth place within the rating of tennis gamers by variety of titles received, 92 in singles alone (fifth on this rating).
