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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    Anticipation is mounting for the return of a tennis great

    Anticipation is mounting for the return of a tennis great


    22-time major winner Rafael Nadal is avoiding treating his current outing in Australia as a farewell tour.

    The 37-year-old returns at the Brisbane International, most likely against a qualifier tomorrow, after almost 12 months out with a hip injury.

    He's given an update.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     06 May: Andrey Rublev has overcome an opening set wobble to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final of the Madrid Open, securing his second Masters 1000 tennis title
     05 May: Women's world number one Iga Switek has ousted Aryna Sabalenka in a third set tiebreak to clinch her maiden Madrid Open tennis title
     02 May: New Zealand doubles player Michael Venus is through to the Madrid Open quarterfinals
     01 May: World tennis number one Novak Djokovic has parted ways with long-time fitness coach Marco Panichi in the latest shake-up to his camp
     01 May: Rafael Nadal has waved goodbye to the Madrid tennis Open for the final time as a player
     26 Apr: Rafael Nadal has dominated American teenage wildcard Darwin Blanch in the opening round of the ATP's Madrid Open, for just his second win since January
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