Rafael Nadal is a famous former world number 1 tennis professional. He is referred to as THE KING OF CLAY due to his prenominal success on clay court. He is also considered as one of the greatest tennis player of this era. He has won a record of ten Grand slam singles title holding six French Open titles similar to legendary tennis player Bijorn Borg. He has also won a Gold medal in the 2008 Olympics men’s singles including a record of winning 20 ATP world 1000 tournaments. He has the record of winning all the four Grand Slam by being the youngest and only the seventh player in the history to achieve this feat.
Rafa is a very rich person due the enormous amount of money he has made as tennis prize money and by signing lucrative endorsement deals. He has reportedly earned about 48 million USD till now by playing tennis. He has inked multi-million endorsement deals with many global brands and is the face of marketing campaigns of Nike, Bacardi,Kia Motors, Quely, Armani Jeans & elite watchmaker Richard Mille. His current bank balance stands at a very impressive 60 million USD & no doubt will grow manifold in the future !
He leads a very luxurious lifestyle due to the enormous amount of money he has made as a successful tennis player. He has a luxury home in his native Mallorca in Spain. In addition to that he has expensive villas in Porto Cristo in Spain & the Dominican Republic. He drives around in an Aston Martin DBS & Mercedes-Benz SL550 . He mostly flies around in hired private jet’s like Cessna & Gulfstream. He loves to vacation in luxury yachts. He is involved in charitable activities & has started his own philanthropic organization named as ” Fundación Rafa Nadal” which helps out underprivileged children from some of the poorest parts of the world. He actively campaigns for the need to save trees to protect the environment.
He was born in Spain to business father Sebastian Nadal and homemaker mother Ana Maria Perara. His younger sister name is Maria Isabel .Apart from tennis he also enjoys playing and watching football and supports football clubs like Real Madrid and RCD Mallorca. At the young age of twelve he won many European end Spanish tennis titles. At the young age of 17 he defeated fellow tennis player Roger Feeder to reach the third round at Wimbledon. Until a few years he was living with his parents and his younger sister in his hometown Mallorca but now he has moved out after the recent r his parents got divorced .t was also rumored that his personal life was also one of the reasons of his loses the recent Grand Slam tournaments. He has been dating Maria Francisca Perello for the last seven years. In his leisure time he also enjoys playing Golf.
