Rafael Nadal ended his career two years ago after the Davis Cup final in Malaga. Although fans hoped that Nadal would change his mind and eventually return to the tennis courts, the Spanish tennis player was clear about his decision.
Although he is absent from the tennis courts, his future is always an interesting topic. Rafa is still an intriguing figure even if he is not active in professional tennis.
The popular tennis player shared via social media that he had hand surgery to deal with a problem that had lasted for years. Rafa made fans laugh by saying that he probably won't play at the Australian Open, and below his post you can see how much he really made everyone laugh.
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Maribel reacts
Not long after, his sister Maribel laughed at her brothers caption.
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The comments below the post best show how much the public loves him, and people close to him as well as his former colleagues wished him a speedy recovery. He even managed to make some people laugh, which speaks volumes about how much Rafa is not only a great tennis player, but also a charismatic person.
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Nadal has had many injury problems throughout his long career, but a strong desire to return has always prevailed, so Nadal has always come back stronger and more motivated. That is why he has lasted so long and been at his peak.
Nadal rarely talks about his ambitions regarding the future, but fans hope that he will remain involved in the world of this sport, and be an important figure in the future in some specific way. The mere presence of such a figure holds great significance.
