Rafael Nadal Bids Emotional Farewell at Madrid Open
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal played his likely final match at the Madrid Open, marking an emotional end to his storied career at the tournament.
- Rafael Nadal lost to Jiri Lehecka in what is expected to be his last appearance at the Madrid Open.
- The five-time Madrid Open champion was visibly emotional during his farewell, receiving a standing ovation from fans.
- Nadal has announced plans to participate in the upcoming Italian Open and continues to prepare for the French Open.
- Despite recent injuries, Nadal showed resilience, winning three matches in Madrid before his defeat.
- Tournament organizers paid tribute to Nadal's contributions with banners and a video montage of his victories.
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