Rafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in what will be the last match of the 22-time Grand Slam champion’s career.

Botic van de Zandschulp was a contributor to both points for the Netherlands, having defeated Rafa earlier Tuesday in Malaga.

Another fortunate factor that aided Nadal’s growth was the presence of a world class player in his orbit. A fellow Mallorca resident, Carlos Moya, won Roland Garros in 1998, the same month Nadal ...

Nadal won 22 Grand Slam titles in his career and retires as one of the greatest men's tennis players of all time.

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Superstar Rafael Nadal's glittering career in professional tennis came to an end on Tuesday as Netherlands eliminated Spain ...

Rafael Nadal has lost 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup in what may have been the last match of his career ...

"You challenged me in ways no one else could," Roger Federer tells Rafael Nadal, who will retire after this week's Davis Cup ...

Rafael Nadal may have just played his final match of his professional tennis career on Tuesday. He lost 6–4, 6–4 in a singles match to Botic van de Zandschulp from Team Netherlands.

The 38-year-old Spaniard announced this event would be it for him as a professional tennis player after two years of injuries ...

Rafael Nadal lost what could be the final match of his career before retirement, but there's no shame in that.