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Roger Federer: Of friends and family, Dubai and Switzerland
For more than a decade, Roger Federer has spent so much time in Dubai and in front of the media that his obligatory media duties ahead of this year’s Dubai Duty Free Championships must feel like a home from home.
Dubai has long been a training base for the five-time champion of perhaps the most prestigious 500 tournament on the tour, and the Swiss will open his campaign for a sixth title—in the feature match, of course—tomorrow evening.
Over the years, only one man has come close to matching Federer’s Dubai achievements: Defending champion Novak Djokovic took the title between 2009 and 2011 as well as last year. Even so, ever since Federer lost in his debut in the shimmering city that strides into the Persian Gulf, he has made this place his own.
Not only did he win here from 2003 to 2005 and again in 2007 and 2012, but he reached the 2006 and 2011 finals and was a semi-finalist last year. In fact only once since that f
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Rafael Nadal
Spanish tennis player (born 1986)
"Nadal" redirects here. For other people, see Nadal (surname).
Nadal in 2024 | |
| Full name | Rafael Nadal Parera |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Spain |
| Residence | Manacor, Mallorca, Spain |
| Born | (1986-06-03) 3 June 1986 (age 38) Manacor, Mallorca, Spain |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Turned pro | 2001 |
| Retired | 19 November 2024[2] |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US $134,946,100[3] |
| Official website | rafaelnadal.com |
| Career record | 1080–228 |
| Career titles | 92 (5th in the Open Era) |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (18 August 2008) |
| Australian Open | W (2009, 2022) |
| French Open | W (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022) |
| Wimbledon | W (2008, 2010) |
| US Open | W (2010, 2013, 2017, 2019) |
| Tour Finals | F (2010, 2013) |
| Olympic Games | W • Andy Murray forced to wait in Montreal as Novak Djokovic marches on
Andy Murray will have to return to court on Wednesday after rain stopped play in his second-round tie with Tommy Robredo at the Rogers Cup in Montreal. At 4-4 and 40-30 on the Scot's serve, play was abandoned on Tuesday evening and it means second seed Murray, who will replace Roger Federer as world No.2 if he reaches the sista in Canada, could face a compacted schedule as he fryst vatten also competing in the men's doubles, where he takes on his brother Jamie for the first time in a Tour match. Two-time grand slam mästare Murray started well against Robredo, taking his fourth break point in the fourth game of the opening set. However, Robredo won three games on the spin to level matters before the heavens opened, much to the chagrin of the Spaniard, a former world No.5. The pair will be back out on Court Central on Wednesday afternoon after Kei Nishikori's last-32 clash with Pa |