Rafael Nadal. was born on 3 June 1986.is a Spanish professional tennis player, began playing tennis at age three and turned pro at 15. Known as the “King of Clay” for his skill playing on clay courts, as well as his topspin-heavy shots and tenacity, Nadal has won a record 13 French Open singles titles and holds the record for first all-time in the men’s game with 22 Grand Slam titles.
When did Rafael Nadal turn pro?
Nadal, who officially turned professional in 2001, had appeared in only one Grand Slam tournament as a junior competitor when he reached the semifinals at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. He began his professional career in earnest the next year, breaking into the top 50 in the world.
How many titles has Rafael Nadal won?
Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles, the most in history, including a record 14 French Open titles. He has won 92 ATP singles titles, including 36 Masters titles, with 63 of these on clay. Nadal’s 81 consecutive wins on clay are the longest single-surface win streak in the Open Era.
What is Rafael Nadal’s rank?
Rafael Nadal is .currently ranked world No. 4 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
