Tennis legend Rafael Nadal bids bittersweet farewell to courts

The 38-year-old Spaniard played on tour for more than two decades and collected 22 Grand Slam titles.

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00:0030 years and 22 Grand Slams later, the moment has finally arrived for tennis legend Rafa Nadal to leave the court.

00:08After being knocked out of the Davis Cup on Tuesday, the Spaniard said a special goodbye to fans in Malaga.

00:16It has been 20 years of professional career in which you have always taken me flying.

00:25In the good moments, you helped me to win the next point and in the bad moments, without a doubt, you pushed me to keep fighting.

00:45I wish him the best of luck in his retirement.