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ASB Classic: Rafael Nadal reflects on making first ATP Tour final in Auckland in 2004
03 Jan 2025 19:37 GMT
… the excitement,” says former Tennis Auckland operations manager Richard Palmer … travelling physiotherapist and an ATP staff member assisted with … -year-old was up against Jiri Novak.
Then ranked No 14, … my first final of an ATP tournament, which logically will …
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Rafael Nadal bows out — a tearful farewell to tennis in emotional Davis Cup defeat
20 Nov 2024 10:09 GMT
… competitive match.
Spain’s new tennis king Carlos Alcaraz levelled the … live unforgettable experiences because of tennis. I just want to be … the event since losing to Jiri Novak in 2004.
“In some … “Big Three” of men’s tennis alongside Nadal and Novak Djokovic …
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Rafael Nadal Exudes Fulfillment as He Finally Closes the Tennis’ ‘Circle’ With an Emotional Retirement at Davis Cup Finals
20 Nov 2024 09:53 GMT
… grit and passion on the tennis court, has officially bid … farewell to professional tennis. After an illustrious career … , where he lost to Jiri Novak of the Czech Republic. … Nadal’s departure from tennis would definitely create an irreplaceable …
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Rafael Nadal bids emotional farewell to tennis after Davis Cup defeat: ‘It has been a privilege’
20 Nov 2024 06:43 GMT
… in an emotional farewell to tennis in Malaga.
The 38-year … Rafael Nadal has retired from tennis (AP)
“I had the luck … lived unforgettable experiences because of tennis. I’d like to be … against the Czech Republic’s Jiri Novak way back in 2004.
open …
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Rafael Nadal retires: Six incredible stats that sum up Rafa’s legendary tennis career
20 Nov 2024 05:16 GMT
… Cup singles play came against Jiri Novak in his debut in 2004 … the top 10 of the ATP rankings on April 25, 2005 … computerized rankings in men’s tennis.
32 – Rafael Nadal won 32 … , which is the most since ATP computerized rankings began in 1973 …
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Rafael Nadal leaves tennis with plenty of records and big numbers by his name
19 Nov 2024 23:28 GMT
… rankings in men's tennis.
Here is a look … , according to the ATP and the International Tennis Federation:
—14 championships … his only defeats came against Jiri Novak in his debut in 2004 … time, the most since ATP computerized rankings began in 1973 …
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Rafael Nadal fails to hold back tears as icon beaten on tennis farewell
19 Nov 2024 23:03 GMT
… he will be retiring from tennis after the Davis Cup finals … the Czech Republic's Jiri Novak. Reflecting on the result, an … 'farewell' to a tennis legend. Doing it in a …
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NAU men’s tennis falls short in Big Sky Conference Championship
04 May 2024 01:26 GMT
The NAU men's tennis team came up shy of … junior Hayden Rand and senior Jiri Novak got by Torres and Ziomber …
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‘I was ready to die on the court today’: Men’s tennis gives their all for a championship
30 Apr 2024 16:25 GMT
… for Sacramento State men’s tennis after they reigned supreme over … . It was up to senior Jiri Novak and junior Hayden Rand to … good chance to win.”
RELATED: Tennis teams drop rackets for trophies … season at Sac State’s tennis courts, defeating him in two …
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First tennis home loss comes from rival’s rackets
20 Mar 2024 18:08 GMT
The Sacramento State men’s tennis team split their two weekend … one,” Sac State men’s tennis head coach Kevin Kurtz said … their doubles first and seniors Jiri Novak and Jan Silva lost next … .
RELATED: Sac State men’s tennis stays golden at home
Senior …