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Xavi Hernández visited the Rafa Nadal Academy facilities and had the opportunity to play padel on the new indoor courts , which opened last August. During his stay, Rafa Nadal hosted the former football player and current coach, who acknowledged: “Padel keeps me in shape. I try to always include sports in my daily life.Continue reading “Xavi Hernández enjoys padel at the Rafa Nadal Academy”
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The 2025 US Open, a historic Grand Slam for the Rafa Nadal Academy
The 2025 US Open is now part of the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar’s history books. Five of our players shone brightly at the Grand Slam that marked the end of the season’s majors. The first is Jaume Munar , who leaves Flushing Meadows after reaching the round of 16 of a Grand Slam forContinue reading “The 2025 US Open, a historic Grand Slam for the Rafa Nadal Academy”
Ivan Ivanov wins the US Open Junior title, adding another Grand Slam title to the Rafa Nadal Academy
Ivan Ivanov has achieved his second career Grand Slam title after winning the US Open Junior , just weeks after winning the Wimbledon title. The 16-year-old Bulgarian tennis player defeated his compatriot Alexander Vasilev 7-5, 6-3 in the final, a victory that cemented his position as No. 1 in the rankings . Ivanov also becameContinue reading “Ivan Ivanov wins the US Open Junior title, adding another Grand Slam title to the Rafa Nadal Academy”
Dani Rincón’s emotional speech after winning the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar
The player trained at the Rafa Nadal Academy experienced one of the most emotional nights of his career when he was crowned champion of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar 2025 and became the first Spanish tennis player to win the ATP Challenger tournament title. To achieve the second Challenger of his career, Rincón hadContinue reading “Dani Rincón’s emotional speech after winning the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar”
Dani Rincón is crowned champion of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar, while Rafa Nadal watches on
Dani Rincón won the seventh edition of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar , an ATP Challenger Tour tournament held this week at the Rafa Nadal Academy. After a tough battle for the title and in front of a packed Centre Court, the player from Avila defeated Austrian Jurij Rodionov 7-6(3), 6-2, in one hourContinue reading “Dani Rincón is crowned champion of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar, while Rafa Nadal watches on”
Dani Rincón will compete in the grand final of the seventh edition of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar.
The Rafa Nadal Academy player will face fourth-seeded Austrian Jurij Rodionov in the grand final of the tournament, which is being held at the Academy’s facilities. Dani Rincón will be fighting to become the first Spaniard to win this Challenger after achieving another comeback at the tournament held in Manacor. The player from Ávila lostContinue reading “Dani Rincón will compete in the grand final of the seventh edition of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar.”
Rafa Nadal, a special spectator at the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar tournament
The Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar, an ATP Challenger Tour tournament being held this week at the Rafa Nadal Academy, is reaching the final stretch of its seventh edition with great attendance success. Rafa Nadal himself didn’t want to miss it — yesterday he enjoyed the tournament like any other fan in the stands. RafaContinue reading “Rafa Nadal, a special spectator at the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar tournament”
Dani Rincón shines in the first round of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar
The victory of Dani Rincón , junior champion of the 2021 US Open, over Abdullah Shelbayh in the duel between players from the Rafa Nadal Academy stood out on the third day of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar, which concluded the first round of the Challenger tournament. Rincón and Shelbayh offered an epic battleContinue reading “Dani Rincón shines in the first round of the Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar”
Alex Eala and Coleman Wong make history at the US Open
The start of the 2025 US Open, the final Grand Slam of the season, is proving historic for the players of the Rafa Nadal Academy . Two of them, Filipino Álex Eala and Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong , have achieved their first victory in the main draw of a major and, in addition, the firstContinue reading “Alex Eala and Coleman Wong make history at the US Open”
Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar kicks off: Martín Landaluce, Spain’s best hope
The Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar begins today and will run until Sunday, August 31, celebrating its seventh edition, already established as a benchmark event within the ATP Challenger Tour. The big names to watch this year will be top-seeded Otto Virtanen , a four-time Challenger winner who reached the second round of the RomeContinue reading “Rafa Nadal Open by Movistar kicks off: Martín Landaluce, Spain’s best hope”
