Overview
- A representative told PEOPLE on August 11 that Rafael Nadal and his wife, Mery Perelló, became a family of four with the arrival of their second son, Miquel, on August 7.
- Miquel was born at Quirónsalud Palmaplanas Hospital in Palma, Mallorca, and his name honors Perelló’s father, who died in April 2023.
- Reports indicate that mother and baby were discharged on August 9 and have returned to their home in Mallorca.
- Nadal and Perelló, who married in 2019, are already parents to son Rafael Jr., born in October 2022.
- Since retiring in October 2024, the 22-time Grand Slam champion has been prioritizing his growing family and private life.