"I Could Have Played Another Year": Nadal explains decision to retire
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
In October, legendary Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal announced that he would retire after the Davis Cup matches. Today, he shed light on the reasons behind his decision.
Details: Nadal stated that while he could have played for another year, he understands that he is no longer capable of competing at the highest level against the world's best players.
Quote: "I could have played another year to say goodbye at the most important tournaments of my career, but there is no point in continuing when I know my body won't allow me to fight for the goals that motivate me."
Spain will face the Netherlands in the Davis Cup, with the first matches set to begin tomorrow.
Reminder: Yesterday, Jannik Sinner claimed victory at the ATP Finals held in Turin.