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  Novak Djokovic asks Rafael Nadal if he wants to play during Australian Open final: Watch video

  Tennis | February 01, 2026 18:44 IST

  Carlos Alcaraz won the Australian Open for the first time, beating Novak Djokovic in the final. However, it was Rafael Nadal who stole the show at times during the final as he was at the Rod Laver Arena to watch the summit clash. During the match, Djokovic asked Nadal if he wants to play.

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  Rafael Nadal returns to Australian Open as a fan ahead of 2026 men's final

  Tennis | February 01, 2026 15:42 IST

  Legendary former Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal is present in the stands as Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic battle it out in the men's final of the ongoing Australian Open 2026.

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  'Doesn't fit': Rafael Nadal makes feelings clear on potentially coaching Carlos Alcaraz

  Tennis | December 27, 2025 23:41 IST

  Legendary Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal recently came forward and made his feelings clear on potentially coaching Carlos Alcaraz in the near future after the latter parted ways with his current coach.

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  'Best in the world': Nadal heaps praise on Real Madrid star following stellar goalscoring form

  Football | October 06, 2025 14:56 IST

  Tennis legend Rafael Nadal recently came forward and heaped massive praise on ace Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe for his consistent goalscoring in the ongoing season, and also talked about the side's manager Xabi Alonso.

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  Rafael Nadal makes massive statement over Carlos Alcaraz's potential following US Open 2025 triumph

  Tennis | September 12, 2025 12:38 IST

  Former tennis star Rafael Nadal recently came forward and heaped massive praise on Carlos Alcaraz after the Spaniard's triumph in the US Open 2025 where he defeated Jannik Sinner in the summit clash of the tournament.

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  Carlos Alcaraz matches incredible stat with Rafael Nadal with French Open triumph

  Tennis | June 09, 2025 7:10 IST

  Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were involved in a final for the ages as the two battled for 5 hours and 29 minutes to win the French Open on Sunday. In the end, it was Alcaraz who held his nerve, saving three Championship points and won despite losing the first two sets.

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  Novak Djokovic's historic Olympic gold to Rafael Nadal's retirement, top 5 moments in sports in 2024

  Other Sports | December 27, 2024 0:11 IST

  Novak Djokovic failed to win a single ATP title in 2024 but stunned the sporting world by winning a gold medal in the men's singles event at the Paris Olympics. Rafael Nadal also rocked the sport by announcing his retirement in October 2024.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on November 20: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | November 20, 2024 12:13 IST

  Rafael Nadal's illustrious tennis career came to an end after Spain lost to the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals while Hardik Pandya is set to feature in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy for Baroda for the first time since 2016. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on November 20.

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  Rafael Nadal's illustrious career ends after Spain's loss to Netherlands in Davis Cup finals

  Tennis | November 20, 2024 7:28 IST

  Rafael Nadal's legendary career came to an end after Spain's 1-2 defeat to the Netherlands in the Davis Cup finals. It was an emotional farewell for Nadal, who had had enough of his injuries and had already announced that Davis Cup at home will be his last international tournament.

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  'Fan' Roger Federer pens emotional farewell letter for Rafael Nadal ahead of Davis Cup swansong

  Tennis | November 19, 2024 19:53 IST

  Roger Federer poured his heart out for his 'old friend' Rafael Nadal ahead of his farewell tournament, Davis Cup. Federer called himself a fan before going on and on about how he challenged him as a player and that Nadal helped him reimagine his game.

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  Davis Cup finals 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch Rafael Nadal's last dance in India?

  Tennis | November 19, 2024 19:32 IST

  Rafael Nadal will bring curtains to his illustrious career in the Davis Cup Finals as he is set to bid adieu to professional tennis. Fans eagerly wait for Nadal to hit the court in action. Ahead of the tournament, here is how fans can watch the tournament in India.

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  Rafael Nadal goes down fighting against Novak Djokovic at Six Kings Slam; receives golden memento

  Tennis | October 20, 2024 6:56 IST

  Rafael Nadal has already announced his retirement from tennis and the Davis Cup slated to be played next month in November will be his last appearance on the court as an active tennis professional.

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  Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic head-to-head record ahead of last meeting at 6 Kings Slam

  Tennis | October 19, 2024 0:27 IST

  Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will clash against each other in the men's singles meet for the 61st time and probably for the last meeting on Saturday night. The legendary duo will fight one last battle at the 6 Kings Slam tournament in Riyadh.

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  Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic One Last Time: Where to watch two veterans live on TV and online?

  Tennis | October 18, 2024 10:15 IST

  Rafael Nadal was comprehensively beaten 6-3, 6-3 in his first match at the ongoing Six Kings Slam whereas Novak Djokovic lost at the hands of Jannik Sinner 2-6, 7-6 and 4-6. The winner of the tournament will fetch a prize money of $6 million.

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  6 Kings Slam live streaming: When and where to watch Nadal-Djokovic live on TV, online in India?

  Tennis | October 16, 2024 23:56 IST

  6 Kings Slam live streaming: The 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal and his legendary foe Novak Djokovic will take on the top-ranked stars Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune in the Six Kings Slam tennis tournament in Riyadh starting on October 16.

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  6 Kings Slam: Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic one last time? Schedule, dates and list of players

  Tennis | October 16, 2024 23:26 IST

  The retiring veteran Rafael Nadal is set to feature in the last individual tournament of his illustrious career at the 6 Kings Slam in Riyadh starting on Wednesday, October 16. The Spaniard will play the winner between Holger Rune and Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-final clash on Thursday.

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  Jannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic in Shanghai Masters final to equal Rafael Nadal's historic feat

  Tennis | October 13, 2024 17:46 IST

  The world No.1 Jannik Sinner became the first player to equal Rafael Nadal's winning streak against Novak Djokovic from the 2013 season with his third successive win over the Serbian legend and his seventh overall in the 2024 season.

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  Rafael Nadal, a king like no other: 14 French Open titles, 2 Olympic medals, and 1 anticlimactic end

  Tennis | October 13, 2024 9:27 IST

  With 22 Grand Slam titles, including a record 14 at Roland-Garros, the legendary Spaniard announced his retirement from professional tennis at the end of the 2024 season. As the world bids farewell to the favourite son of tennis, let's revisit the dazzling career of the King of Clay.

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  'I will be there': Rafael Nadal's greatest on-court rival promises to turn up for farewell match

  Tennis | October 11, 2024 0:09 IST

  "Your tenacity, dedication, fighting spirit is going to be taught for decades. Your legacy will live forever. Only you know what you had to endure to become icon of tennis and sport in general," tennis legend said in his post for retiring Rafael Nadal.

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  'Always hoped this day would never come': Federer's emotional reaction to Rafael Nadal's retirement

  Tennis | October 10, 2024 19:25 IST

  The 20-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer penned an emotional note after his former rival Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis on Thursday. Sporting legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Andres Iniesta also replied to Nadal's retirement post on Instagram.