Nadal’s Quick Forehand Snap Rafael Nadal’s recent hot streak — including back-to-back Grand Slam championships at the French Open and Wimbledon — has propelled him past Roger Federer to No. 1 in the world. One reason for Nadal’s climb is his unique forehand, one that generates significantly more spin than most other players on tour. [...]
Interactive Graphics, Multimedia Journalism | September 5, 2008 | 0 comments
The Master of Clay Takes Aim at the Fast Courts Different Surfaces, Different Play Rafael Nadal is a master on clay, winning the past three French Opens. But to win on the faster surfaces of Wimbledon’s grass and the hardcourts of the United States Open requires Nadal to change his approach. Here we examine how [...]
Interactive Graphics, Multimedia Journalism | August 25, 2007 | 0 comments
