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Rafael Nadal’s Sister Shows Her Tennis Prowess at Mallorca Championships

Published 06/25/2022, 9:59 AM EDT

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Rafael Nadal comes from a family where tennis runs in the blood. The 36-year-old started his year with a hard-fought Australian Open title. And the legend played with injections and won his 14th Roland Garros title.

Rafael Nadal is undoubtedly one of the best tennis players of all time. The 36-year-old is a part of the current big three, which also includes Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

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The 36-year-old has always had his uncle Toni Nadal’s support in his career. Another member of the family who is making her mark in tennis is Rafa’s younger sister, Maribel Nadal.

Maribel Nadal wins ProAm bt FILA

The Sister of 22 times Grand Slam champion has also shown her prowess in the game of tennis. The 33-year-old Maribel Nadal clinched the title for Mallorca Championships ProAm. This Friday the traditional ProAm by FILA was held on the slopes of the Mallorca Country Club. As a prelude to the semifinals of the Mallorca Championships.

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After winning the championship, the 33-year-old shared a relaxed apéritif on the terrace of the house club.

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Rafael Nadal plays indoor tennis with sister amidst lockdown

With the arrival of the covid-19 pandemic, most parts of the world witnessed lockdowns to prevent the spreading of the disease. It directly affected the sports world, as the tournaments were canceled and players had to sit at home. The Spaniard remained connected to his favorite game.

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The the36-year-old played tennis with his sister, Maribel Nadal, at home, using the sofa as the net. The two played out some intense rallies, and the match was fun to watch. Nadal posted the video on his Instagram account.

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Notably, the 36-year-old has won the first two Grand Slams of the year and will be eying the Wimbledon title next to have a chance for the calendar Grand Slam this year.

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Gaurav Verma is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. He has post graduate diploma in management from IILM Graduate School of Management and a BBA degree from Bangalore University. He has 1-year of experience in the banking sector.
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