Nadal's career in numbers after retirement announcement

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Camera IconRafael Nadal's 22nd and final grand slam success came in 2022 over Casper Ruud at Roland Garros. (AP PHOTO) Credit: AAP

With Rafael Nadal's retirement comes the end of the career of one of tennis' biggest stars.

The Spaniard achieved a series of incredible records on clay but was an all-time great on all surfaces.

Here, the PA news agency picks out some of the key numbers from Nadal's time in the sport.

22 - grand slam titles

14 - French Open titles, the most by any player at any slam

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112 - victories at Roland Garros

4 - defeats at Roland Garros

4 - US Open titles

2 - Wimbledon titles

2 - Australian Open titles

13 - years between Nadal's two Melbourne titles, in 2009 and 2022

30 - grand slam final appearances

92 - tour-level singles titles

2 - Olympic gold medals, one in singles and one in doubles

36 - ATP Masters 1000 titles

4 - Davis Cup titles with Spain.

12 - titles at the Barcelona Open, with 11 at the Monte-Carlo Masters

81 - consecutive matches won on clay from April 2005 to May 2007

209 - weeks spent at world No.1

5 - years ended as world No.1

912 - consecutive weeks spent in the top 10 between April 2005 and March 2023, more than any other man

24 - victories over Roger Federer from 40 matches

29 - victories over Novak Djokovic from 60 matches

1080 - tour-level matches won.

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