Rafael Nadal Archives: 04/2015

Kei Nishikori continued his hot run of form at the Barcelona Open to defend his title with victory over Pablo Andujar, 6-4, 6-4. Making his…

Fabio Fognini may be one tennis’s most unpredictable players—by turn a charismatic shot-maker or a car-crash of errors and temper—but in one thing this year,…

Hot on the heels of the first clay Masters of the season in Monte-Carlo comes one of the most prestigious 500s in the ATP calendar,…

It was the match that jumped off the page when the Monte-Carlo Masters draw was made almost a week ago. Where would the No3 seed…

If one thing was certain, the last quarter-final of the day in Monte Carlo would not be completed as quickly as the previous three. Rafael…

There are few places where Rafael Nadal looks more at home on a tennis court than on the terraces of the Monte Carlo Country Club.…

There are not many days in the tennis calendar that feature this sport’s two superstars—which Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal unquestionably are—playing back-to-back matches for…

Whichever way you look at it, wherever the rectangle of terracotta dust, however the wind blows, Rafael Nadal is at his best, and his happiest,…

No matter how perfect the setting nor the conditions nor the record of one of the finest players ever to take to clay courts, Rafael…

April may bring showers but it also brings the first hint of summer to a Europe eager for the warmth that the terracotta clay season…