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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 10: Rafael Nadal of Spain (L) and Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a forehand react after watching a video replay while on the sidelines during the Tie Break Tens ahead of the 2018 Australian Open at Margaret Court Arena on January 10, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 10: Rafael Nadal of Spain (L) and Novak Djokovic of Serbia hits a forehand react after watching a video replay while on the sidelines during the Tie Break Tens ahead of the 2018 Australian Open at Margaret Court Arena on January 10, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)
Athletes and their obsession with yachts go way back. The likes of Tiger Woods, Lewis Hamilton, and David Beckham have spent millions in purchasing extravagant yachts. Furthermore, celebrities including Giorgio Armani, Jeff Bezos, and Roman Abramovich, have spent a fortune on these luxurious yachts. Well, if we look into tennis players owning yachts, unsurprisingly, the big names have invested in them. However, a particular tennis icon’s yacht seems to be a stand-out one.
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He has spent over $6 million on the property and it falls under one of the most expensive yachts in the world. Moreover, it out-values Novak Djokovic‘s extravagant yachts by more than 100%. In case you are still wondering, Rafael Nadal is the owner of this property.
Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic – The yacht comparison
You must have seen the term “Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic” pretty often. Even tennis casuals stumble upon this particular term as the two greats of the game share one of the most prolific rivalries of all time where they have encountered a whopping 59 times. As exciting as their tennis accolades are, the comparison of their extravagant yachts is not any less exciting.
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2018 French Open Tennis Tournament – Rafael Nadal of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia while playing a tie break doubles exhibition match against Simone Halep of Romania and Alexander Zverev of Germany on Court Philippe Chatrier during a packed Children’s Day at Roland Garros before the start of the 2018 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 26th 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
Nadal’s yacht – The Great White on The Blue Lagoon is worth $6.2 million. On his 34th birthday in 2020, he bought the property. Nadal has a strong sense of ownership of his residences, and he personally created the decor. The ship includes four beautiful guest suites that can accommodate 10 people.
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On the other hand, Novak Djokovic’s yacht seems to be fairly moderate, valued at $2.5 billion. Despite having a net worth of $240 million, as opposed to Nadal’s $220 million, he falls significantly short here. The Serb hasn’t invested enough in his yacht. He prefers condos as a better investment option, as he invested a staggering $10.6 million in New York condos back in 2017.
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Where would you rank Nadal’s yacht among the most luxurious properties owned by tennis players? Do let us know in the comments.
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