Rafael Nadal visits tennis academy in northern Greece

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Tennis legend, Rafael Nadal, visited the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center in Halkidiki, northern Greece on Wednesday. The tennis star opened the centre in 2019.

During his visit, Nadal toured the academy facilities and interacted with young fans who trained there.

Tennis fans and the parents of children who met him at the center shared their enthusiasm on social media.

The Rafa Nadal Tennis Centre, which is located at the Sani Resort in Halkidiki, includes eight clay courts and tennis instruction is available to players of all ages and skill levels.

Tennis coaching programs have been created using a unique training system developed by Nadal and his team over 15 years of professional touring.

Nadal’s visit comes during a golden period for Greek tennis with Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari shining on the world stage.

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