'He'll always find a new challenge': Carlos Moya backs Rafael Nadal to stay hungry for titles

The Spanish coach felt that it was the 16-time Grand Slam winner’s resilience, despite his age and injuries, that set him apart.

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· Sep 13, 2017 · 04:16 pm

In Rafa Nadal’s hour of glory, there is a wake-up call for the next generation

The Spaniard ensured that the last five majors have been won by men over 30.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 09:50 pm

Faster, stronger... older: In 2017, Grand Slam finalists proved that age is just a number

The older generation still dominates even as they age

Anand Katakam

· Sep 11, 2017 · 07:00 pm

Three is a big difference: Rafael Nadal not thinking of Federer’s 19 Majors despite US Open triumph

The Spaniard, who now has 16 Grand Slams, insisted that ‘everything is possible’ if he stays ‘healthy’.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 05:06 pm

Rafa, Roger and the joy of reinvention

2017 will go down as the year when we saw two of the greatest tennis players of all-time show us that it’s never too late to go back to the drawing board.

Ashish Magotra

· Sep 11, 2017 · 04:16 pm

Nadal, Hingis, Wu Yibing: Every champion at the US Open wrote their own script

All the big number and interesting facts about the winners at Flushing Meadows.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 03:34 pm

‘Best Spanish athlete in history’: Twitter celebrates Rafael Nadal’s incredible US Open triumph

In a Grand Slam devoid of drama and top players, the top seed lifted his third US Open and 16th Major trophy without breaking a sweat.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 11:49 am

‘Did you see that cheque’, ‘Don’t want to look like I’m gonna be his boyfriend’: US Open in quotes

The Grand Slam will be long remembered for Sloane Stephens’ unscripted answers and the war of words that ensued between Sharapova and Wozniacki.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 10:58 am

A dogged, persistent champion: Rafael Nadal, the relentless hero who never stopped fighting

In 2017, you’ve taught us to never give up, to keep fighting and if we keep at it long enough, we will find light at the end of the tunnel.

Angikaar Choudhury

· Sep 11, 2017 · 10:41 am

Martina Hingis wins US Open women’s and mixed doubles to take Grand Slam tally to 25

The 36-year-old won her 13th women’s doubles title, to add to her five singles titles and seven mixed doubles trophies.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 10:26 am

I’ll work hard to give myself another opportunity: Kevin Anderson hopes to build on US Open show

The South African said not to count him out even though an impressive two-week run to his first Grand Slam final ended in failure.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 09:47 am

‘One of the best seasons of my career’: Rafael Nadal reflects on competitive, emotional 2017

The World No 1 beat Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in a brutally one-sided final during which he did not face a break point.

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· Sep 11, 2017 · 09:28 am