Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, retired from tennis after a Davis Cup defeat, marking his first loss in singles matches in 20 years. He expressed a desire to be remembered as a good person from Mallorca who followed his dreams. His career ended with a 6-4, 6-4 loss to Botic Van de Zandschulp, concluding a remarkable 29-match winning streak. Fellow players and rivals paid tribute to his legacy, emphasizing his impact on tennis. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)