Revealed: How much Rafael Nadal won in prize money during his glittering career...
as 22-time Grand Slam winner retires after emotional Davis Cup farewell in Malaga Rafael Nadal won 92 ATP titles over his storied career, including 22 Grand Slams The icon waved an emotional farewell to tennis after Spain's Davis Cup exit Only Novak Djokovic has banked more from prize money in the sport's history By BEN WILLCOCKS Published: 09:20, 20 November 2024 | Updated: 09:39, 20 November 2024 e-mail View comments Rafael Nadal 's total career earnings have been revealed in the wake of the Spanish icon's emotional retirement from tennis. Nadal, who will leave behind one of the greatest legacies the sport has ever seen, finished his glittering career with defeat against the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup on Tuesday. In an on-court ceremony that finished close to 1am, Nadal thanked his family and team as well as the thousands of fans clad in Spanish flags who had flocked to the Martin Carpena Arena to cheer him on.
A video montage featured tributes from the likes of Roger Federer , Andy Murray , Novak Djokovic , Serena Williams , David Beckham , Raul, Andres Iniesta and Sergio Garcia, while Nadal could not hold the tears back as he was acclaimed from all sides. The 38-year-old athlete, widely regarded as one of the sport's greatest ever players, won an astonishing 22 Grand Slams during his career, bettered only by Djokovic, 37, who boasts two more. Among those Grand Slam t.