In a recent interview, Rafael Nadal, a legendary figure in the world of tennis, announced that his long and illustrious career will come to an end in November at the Davis Cup Finals. However, he made it clear that he will not compete in the singles if he does not feel ready to win.
Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, expressed his emotional preparedness to bid farewell to the sport that has defined his life. Despite struggling with injury issues in recent years, Nadal remains determined to give his best at the upcoming Davis Cup Finals, scheduled from November 19-24.
Speaking about his physical and tennis level readiness, Nadal stated, “I will try to be in good shape to help the team to win. If I don’t feel ready for the singles, I’ll be the first one to say.” His dedication to his team’s success shines through, as he focuses on being fully prepared for the competition ahead.
Furthermore, a thrilling match awaits fans as Nadal prepares to face off against his long-time rival Novak Djokovic in Saturday’s third-place match at the Six Kings Slam. With Djokovic holding a slight edge in their head-to-head record of 31-29, the stage is set for a nostalgic final clash between these two tennis giants.
As the tennis world eagerly awaits this exciting showdown, fans can catch all the action live on Eurosport and discovery+. Stay tuned for what promises to be a riveting conclusion to Nadal’s remarkable career.