Tennis Legends & Surprise Gifts: Nadal's Gold Racket & More!

Ever wondered what it truly means to be celebrated as a legend? For Rafael Nadal, it's being presented with a solid gold tennis racket, a testament to his unparalleled impact on the sport.

The former world number one received this extraordinary gift from authorities in Saudi Arabia following what was billed as his final fixture against Novak Djokovic at the Six Kings Slam exhibition in Riyadh. The gleaming token, complete with golden strings, isn't just a symbol of wealth; it represents Nadal’s significant contributions and enduring legacy in the world of tennis. Estimated to be worth around $10 million, the racket serves as a reminder of the countless hours, dedication, and passion that Nadal poured into his illustrious career.

Category Information
Full Name Rafael Nadal Parera
Nickname Rafa, King of Clay
Date of Birth June 3, 1986
Place of Birth Manacor, Majorca, Spain
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 187 lbs (85 kg)
Plays Left-handed (Western Grip)
Turned Pro 2001
Coach Carlos Moyá
Career Titles 92 singles titles
Grand Slam Titles 22 (Australian Open x2, French Open x14, Wimbledon x2, US Open x4)
Highest Ranking No. 1 (August 18, 2008)
Wife Maria Francisca Perello
Children 1 Son
Official Website Rafa Nadal Official Website
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