Rafael Nadal was brought to tears by an emotional video played for him at the French Open, which included a message from tennis greats Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. All of it was ...

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's rivalry is legendary, defining some of the most unforgettable moments in tennis history. For over a decade, these two icons captivated the world, meeting in finals ...

PARIS — Rafael Nadal said the presence of his friends and rivals Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray during a celebration of his glorious career at the French Open made an emotional ...

"I was never as loved as Federer and Nadal because I was not supposed to be there. I was the little guy, the third guy who came and said I am going to be No. 1. Many people did not like that ...

Nadal, flanked at the end by his fellow Big Four members, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, was grinning from ear to ear one moment and weeping the next. He spent all of last year ...

"I was never as loved as Federer and Nadal because I was not supposed to be there. I was the little guy, the third guy who came and said I am going to be No. 1.

Federer, 43, played his final match in 2021; Murray, 38, stopped after last year's Paris Olympics; Nadal finished up last season and was feted Sunday for his 14 championships at Roland-Garros.

Rafa Nadal, left, hugs Roger Federer, during a farewell ceremony at center court Philippe-Chatrier, at the Roland-Garros stadium, in Paris, Sunday May 25, 2025. Credit: AP/Christophe Ena ...

The perennial tennis question arises once more: Who is the greatest-Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, or Novak Djokovic? Preferences vary widely, with some admiring Federer's graceful play, others awed ...

The retirements of Federer, Nadal and Williams in the last three years must have had anyone invested in tennis' future on edge. Djokovic's lack of motivation to play is understandable.

Rafael Nadal was brought to tears by an emotional video played for him at the French Open, which included a message from tennis greats Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. All of it was ...