Rafael Nadal officially opens his latest academy in Manacor

Spain's tennis player Rafael Nadal hands a poster with pictures taken during his matches with Swiss's player tennis Roger Federer to Federer at the opening of the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor on October 19, 2016. (Photo by AFP)

Rafael Nadal is showing off his latest Tennis Academy in his hometown of Majorca. The Spaniard was joined by his old rival Roger Federer at the opening ceremony.

The center includes 26 courts of various surfaces, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a gym and a restaurant, exclusively for Academy Users.

Students can also stay at the hotel at the academy, and make use of the sports clinic to treat any injuries.

Nadal currently ranked No. 6 in the world, after struggling with a number of injury-issues in recent years. He is still hoping to book a place in the’ end-of-season’ ATP World Tour Finals.


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