Rafael Nadal has played his last ever match at the top flight of international tennis.

His Spanish team has lost to the Netherlands at the Davis Cup

Tennis tragic Michael Burgess was there in 2004 when Nadal played in Auckland. He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave about Rafa's long career - and the next ASB Classic's lineup - on Sportstalk.

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Rafael Nadal has played his last ever match at the top flight of international tennis.
His Spanish team has lost to the Netherlands at the Davis Cup
Tennis tragic Michael Burgess was there in 2004 when Nadal played in Auckland. He spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave about Rafa's long career - and the next ASB Classic's lineup - on Sportstalk.
LISTEN ABOVE

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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view.

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Michael Burgess: NZ Herald sports journalist on Rafael Nadal's retirement from tennis

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