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Rafael Nadal Parera is a Spanish professional tennis player. He was born in Manacor, Majorca to Sebastian Nadal and Ana Maria Parera; he has a younger sister named Maria Isabel. His uncle, Miguel Angel, is a retired professional football player, having played for RCD Mallorca, FC Barcelona, and the Spanish national team.
He won a record 81 consecutive clay court matches from April, 2005 to May, 2007. This is the longest winning streak of any male player on a single surface in the Open Era. He has won five Grand Slam singles titles. He won four consecutive French Open titles from 2005-2008 plus Wimbledon in 2008. As of July 30, 2008, he has won 30 consecutive matches, earning five tournament titles on three different surfaces, including the French Open, Wimbledon, and two Masters events. He became only the 8th player to win 30 consecutive matches during the Open Era. He has a storied rivalry with Roger Federer, but Nadal has a 12-6 head-to-head advantage on the ATP Tour.. He defeated Federer during each of his four French Open title runs, including the past three finals. He is currently ranked number two on the ATP Tour, a position he has held for a record 156 consecutive weeks. Related Celebrities
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