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Norway’s Casper Ruud claimed the Nordic Open title in Stockholm after defeating France’s Ugo Humbert 6-2, 6-3 in the final. The Rafa Nadal Academy player, who reached a career-high world No. 2 and faced Rafa Nadal in the 2022 Roland Garros final, thus secured his second title of the season, following his triumph earlier thisContinue reading “Casper Ruud crowns in Stockholm on the ninth anniversary of the Rafa Nadal Academy”
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The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar celebrates its ninth anniversary as a global benchmark
October 19, 2016 will forever remain a milestone in the career and legacy of Rafa Nadal. On that day, Rafa himself officially inaugurated the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar in his hometown of Manacor, accompanied by Roger Federer and numerous personalities, authorities, and friends. Nine years later, the Academy has established itself as one ofContinue reading “The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar celebrates its ninth anniversary as a global benchmark”
The Rafa Nadal Academy Team will aim to conquer the third edition of the Hexagon Cup
The Hexagon Cup, the team padel tournament that has revolutionized the international scene, has completed its highly anticipated draft, thus defining the lineups that will compete for the title at Madrid’s Caja Mágica from January 28 to February 1, 2026. The event, which will bring together the biggest stars of padel alongside rising young talents,Continue reading “The Rafa Nadal Academy Team will aim to conquer the third edition of the Hexagon Cup”
Solana Sierra inscribes her name as the first winner of Mallorca Women’s Championships
The Argentine Solana Sierra has been proclaimed champion of the first edition of the Mallorca Women’s Championships, the WTA 125 tournament held at the Mallorca Country Club of Santa Ponça. The Rafa Nadal Academy player beat the Serbian Lola Radivojevic 6-3, 6-1 in the final in just one hour and 12 minutes of play. TheContinue reading “Solana Sierra inscribes her name as the first winner of Mallorca Women’s Championships”
Van Koot, Reid and Caverzaschi-Zhenxu pair, champions of the Enrique Esteire Open 2025
The Enrique Esteire Open, a wheelchair tournament held from October 7 to 10 at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar, has crowned Van Koot, Reid and the Caverzaschi-Zhenxufinales pair, which means the triumph of four different nationalities in this third edition of the tournament. England’s Gordon Reid and Argentina’s Gustavo Fernandez starred in an intenseContinue reading “Van Koot, Reid and Caverzaschi-Zhenxu pair, champions of the Enrique Esteire Open 2025”
The favorites will fight for the title in the Enrique Esteire Open at the Rafa Nadal Academy
Six players from the world’s top 10 wheelchair tennis players have gathered in Mallorca to compete for the Enrique Esteire Open title, the third edition of which is being held at the Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar. Six players currently in the ITF Top 10 are among the participants: Gustavo Fernández (Argentina) and Gordon ReidContinue reading “The favorites will fight for the title in the Enrique Esteire Open at the Rafa Nadal Academy”
Korneeva reigns in Bratislava and claims her third title of the year
Alina Korneeva continues her unstoppable run at the end of the season. The young Russian player, a former junior Grand Slam champion, captured the ITF W75 title in Bratislava after defeating Czech player Lucie Havlickova 7-6, 7-5 in a thrilling final that confirmed her outstanding form. With this victory, Korneeva — who trains at theContinue reading “Korneeva reigns in Bratislava and claims her third title of the year”
Rafa Nadal awarded honorary doctorate by the University of Salamanca
Rafa Nadal has become the first athlete ever to be awarded an honorary doctorate (Doctor Honoris Causa) by the University of Salamanca, the oldest university in Spain. The 22-time Grand Slam champion received this distinction for his “resilience, humility, discipline, effort, and teamwork,” and described it, in his own words, as “an unforgettable day.” TheContinue reading “Rafa Nadal awarded honorary doctorate by the University of Salamanca
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Gustavo Marcaccio, new tennis director of the Rafa Nadal Academy: “Following Rafa’s passion will be our biggest challenge”
The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar begins a new stage in the tennis area with the incorporation of Gustavo Marcaccio as the new director. With his appointment and on the eve of celebrating its ninth anniversary, the Academy reinforces its commitment to keep alive the legacy of Rafa Nadal both in Manacor and in theContinue reading “Gustavo Marcaccio, new tennis director of the Rafa Nadal Academy: “Following Rafa’s passion will be our biggest challenge””
The Rafa Nadal Academy strengthens its medical department with the arrival of Rafael Maymó through its partnership with Quirónsalud
The Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar takes a key step forward in its commitment to excellence in health and sports performance with the addition of Rafael Maymó, Rafa Nadal’s personal physiotherapist for more than 18 years, to its team of advisors. The Rafa Nadal Academy will now count on Maymó, who joins the advisory teamContinue reading “The Rafa Nadal Academy strengthens its medical department with the arrival of Rafael Maymó through its partnership with Quirónsalud”
