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Rafael Nadal Opens Up About His Career

Updated 2026-05-29 10:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has spoken candidly about the physical toll his career took, revealing extreme measures he undertook to continue playing at a high level.

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In a new Netflix documentary, 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal opened up about the extreme lengths he went to to prolong his playing career, including surgery to take away feeling in his foot and perforating his intestine through over-use of anti-inflammatories.
2026-05-29 09:30 UTC
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