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Netflix dropped a teaser trailer Wednesday showcasing an upcoming documentary collection that includes tennis legend Rafael Nadal.
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He rewrote tennis historical past. Now it is time for him to inform his personal story. A Rafael Nadal documentary reflecting on the milestones that outlined him and the ultimate chapter of his legendary journey is coming to Netflix. pic.twitter.com/CakipWiypL
Per Deadline’s Peter White, Skydance Sports will produce the docuseries on the just lately retired Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam singles champion.
“The collection will highlight Nadal’s profession in addition to his life off-the-court, showcasing never-before-seen materials from Nadal’s private archive and that includes full entry with the star, his household and his shut circle of coaches and advisors together with throughout his comeback to aggressive play within the 2024 season after sitting out a lot of 2023 because of damage,” White wrote.
The information comes 9 months after Nadal confronted off in opposition to Carlos Alcaraz in The Netflix Slam, an exhibition match between the 2 stars that streamed lived in March. The 2 break up a pair of units (6-3 Nadal, 6-4 Alcaraz) earlier than Alcaraz received a deciding tiebreak, 14-12.
Now Nadal will take centerstage by himself on this docuseries, which highlights a superstaer that received a document 14 French Opens along with 4 U.S. Opens, two Wimbledons and two Australian Opens.
Nadal’s 92 profession titles additionally rank fifth within the Open Period, and he received Olympic singles gold in 2008 and doubles gold in 2016.
