Rafael Nadal is set to start his fatherhood duties. On October 8, 2022, Nadal and his wife, Mery Perello, welcomed their first child. The Spaniard was thankful to all his fans for their blessings and wishes from him.

Fans congratulate Rafael Nadal on beginning his new chapter in life

After receiving tons of messages from all around the world, Rafael Nadal tweeted his thanks. He tweeted , ” Hello everyone. After a few days and numerous messages of affection I just wanted to thank you all! We are very happy and all very well! A big hug.” (Google Translate)

Fans quickly poured their hearts out with congratulatory messages. One eager fan wished the new father and requested, “Congratulations Rafa!!, for the best trophy you’ve ever won so far as fatherhood. I hope to see you next year at the Mutua Madrileña so that you can sign the photo in which I am giving you.” (Google Translate)

The birth of his son sparked a wave of happy emotions all over his Twitter space. Fans congratulated and sent their blessings to their parents.

Rafael Nadal assures fans that his wife and son are extremely well. The new dad can now enjoy the latest addition to his family from him before returning to the ATP tour.

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Nadal has repeatedly stated that he wants children so badly, and now fans are excited to see him in his new role as a father. Fans weren’t shy about sharing their excitement.

Some fans were quick to wish the Spaniard more victories in his matches. One such fan said, ” Rafa I can’t imagine the day you will retire from tennis!! It will be a difficult and sad day, please keep your body and only participate in important tournaments, we want to snatch the top of the world rankings” (Google Translate).

Fans expressed their love and blessings for the new parents.

Rafael Nadal will be enjoying time with his family in the coming weeks and fans are excited to watch the ‘King of Clay’ play on the court soon.

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Nadal’s presence in the 2022 ATP finals

ATP chief Andrea Gaudenzi expects Rafael Nadal to play in this year’s ATP Finals. The Spaniard is the first player to qualify for the tournament. Fans are eagerly waiting to watch ‘The Raging Bull of Spain’ demolish and win a tournament that hasn’t been a happy hunting ground for the 22-time Grand Slam champion.

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In his illustrious career, this has been one of the few major tournaments that he hasn’t won. Thus, fans are hoping this could be the year where they see Nadal lifting his first Nitto ATP Finals trophy.

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