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Rafael Nadal speaks after final match of his career
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'I can one day tell my grandkids that I played Rafa': Nadal retires, with an unreachable legacy
Rafael Nadal retires on Tuesday at the Davis Cup, after more than 20 years in pro tennis -- and with a record on clay that might never be surpassed.
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Rafael Nadal gets a huge ovation ahead of final tournament
Rafael Nadal receives a loud applause from the crowd as Team Spain enters the Davis Cup.
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