Rafael Nadal, a Spaniard, thanked his fans for their well-wishes after his son’s birth and updated his fans on the health of the mother as well as the child. Maria Francisca Perello, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, welcomed a baby boy on October 8th.
The tennis star, who is an ace, shared a message to his fans. After many days of loving messages and many emails, I wanted to say thank you to everyone! We are all very happy! A big hug.” His baby has made 2022 even more special. The Spaniard had an incredible year, winning the Australian Open to become the 21st Grand Slam winner. He also won the French Open for the record 14th consecutive time.
Last time Nadal was seen in the Laver cup, where he was paired with Roger Federer, his long-time rival. Federer was playing a doubles match in Nadal’s Laver Cup match. This was the tennis legend’s final game. Federer was emotional as Nadal was too.
After learning of his retirement, the 36-year old had sent a touching message to Swiss star Roger on Twitter. He wrote, “Dear Roger. My friend and rival. This day should never have happened. It’s a sad time for me and sports all around the globe. It was a privilege, but also a pleasure to have shared all these wonderful years with you. We know there are many more things we will do together. You can enjoy the rest of your life with Mirka, your children, and your family. I hope to see you in London.
(ANI)
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