Rafael Nadal spoke to the Associated Press about his life after retirement, touching on fatherhood, a planned appearance in Las Vegas, and the possibility of an exhibition match with longtime rival Roger Federer.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion, who held a farewell ceremony at Roland Garros on May 25, 2025, and appeared at the Australian Open on February 1, 2026, said he is enjoying time with his son, Rafael Junior.
Nadal also mentioned a scheduled event in Las Vegas and left open the chance of playing an exhibition against Federer, with whom he shared an emotional embrace during his Paris farewell.
