Check out the iconic clip during the Australian Open in 2020 where King Of Clay Rafael Nadal accidentally hits the ball girl. The Spanish legend won everyone's hearts as he goes to check on her and pecks her on the cheek after the incident. Moments that make a sporting icon a legend who is loved by everyone around the world.
There have been a lot of moments where we could just admire the amazing achievements of the 22-time Grand Slam winner and 2-time Olympic Gold medalist Rafael Nadal who is still regarded as one of the best tennis players in the World to ever grace the court. With him announcing his retirement it is time to look back at some of the moments which has made us fans of the great player.
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Nadal wins everyone's hearts in Melbourne
When we look into the career of Nadal it is not only their powerful forehands and amazing resilience it is also his loving personality which was showcased during the Australian Open during his second-round match with Frederico Delbonis. The match saw the Spanish legend accidentally strike a ball girl during the match which was a brutal site to see, however, it was the gesture from Nadal after the incident that won everyone's heart as he went to check on the girl and gave her a little peck on her cheek. This is one of the moments that made him one of the popular figures in the game.
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It is moments like this that make players into legends and this is one of the biggest reasons why Nadal is one of the most iconic figures in the game even today. Nadal will be missed by everyone in the World of tennis and it is these moments that will make us emotional and nostalgic.
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