Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement After 22 Grand Slam Wins

The tennis legend will conclude his career at the Davis Cup Finals, leaving behind a legacy of unparalleled clay court dominance.

• Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, has announced his retirement from professional tennis, with the Davis Cup Finals in November marking his final tournament.
• Nadal's career is highlighted by his record 14 French Open titles, making him the most successful player on clay courts in history.
• His retirement follows a period of limited play due to injuries, with Nadal expressing peace of mind about his decision after a remarkable career.
• Tributes have poured in from fellow tennis greats like Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, who have acknowledged Nadal's impact and rivalry in the sport.
• The tennis world is witnessing a transition as young stars like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner rise, with Nadal's exit marking the end of an era.

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