Newspapers Worldwide Pay Tribute to Nadal with ‘Thank You, Rafa’ Headlines

On Thursday, Rafael Nadal announced that he would retire from professional tennis after this year’s Davis Cup Finals in November. His emotional decision, stemming from ongoing injury challenges, marked the end of an illustrious career.

Newspapers worldwide quickly ran his photo on their front pages, and the most common headline read: “Thank you, Rafa,” honoring the Spanish icon’s immense contributions to the sport.

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