Netherlands beat Germany, make first Davis Cup final

IMAGE: Tallon Griekspoor reacts after defeating Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff in the second singles of the Davis Cup semi-finals and sealing a final berth for the Netherlands at Palacio de Deportes......

It's over 20 years, good years, bad years: Nadal thanks fans

'I leave with the peace of mind of having left a sporting and personal legacy I can be proud about' IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal waves at fans during a tribute to his career. Photograph: Jon......

No fairytale ending as Nadal bows out with defeat

'In some ways it is good, maybe, if that was my last match because I lost my first match in the Davis Cup and I lost my last one. We close the circle'   IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal waves at......

Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in Olympic doubles

IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia with Spain's Rafael Nadal after their quarter final match in the Madrid Masters earlier this year. Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters Spain's Rafa Nadal and Carlos......

Nadal back to happy hunting ground for last dance

'If I feel ready, I'm going to try to be there and fight for the things I have been fighting for the last 15 years, (even) if now seems impossible.'   IMAGE: Rafael Nadal acknowledges fans......