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Rafael Nadal will dawn new Nike outfits for the Monte Carlo, French Open, and other Clay Court matches. After coloring Down Under “Purple”, Rafael Nadal outfit sponsors, Nike now has a new stylish design for him for Clay court matches.

 As of now, the apparel is designed for the upcoming Clay season in tennis. Rafael, “the king of Clay” will be participating in Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Madrid, and Rome. The dynamic design for the Clay season was amazing.

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Rolex Monte Carlo Open event will take place from the 10th April 2022 to 17th April, followed by the Barcelona Open on the 18th April. There are 11 Clay court tournaments before the French Open Majors and Rafa is looking to get more match practice for his personal favorite Slam.

 The special edition for the Roland Garros was also revealed.

Rafael Nadal will be looking to extend his supremacy on the Clay court with a record 14th French Open and 22nd overall Grand Slam title. French Open will start on 22nd May 2022.

 Nadal’s Outfits over the years

The Stylish left-handed star has worn some fashionable outfits for his clay-court matches. Fans have seen an evolution of the player and his apparel season by season. 

When Rafael Nadal debuted on Clay court Slam, he wore a sleeveless Lycra top with some white capri pants that were a tad on the long side. It was then the 1st slam victory in the 1st attempt for a young Nadal. The streak continued for 3 clay seasons as Nadal made a hat-trick of French Open wins in Capri and Sleeveless Top.

After 5 seasons, Rafa went for a completely new look for Roland Garros 2010! Classic T-shirt, headband. A new hair-cut and slightly shorter Bermuda-style shorts were the first signs of his upgraded styling.

Then came the “iconic Raging Bull” logo for El Nino in 2013. His stardom and on-court dominance handed him a personalized logo for every piece of merchandise. Rafa continues to wear his Nike accessories and the personalized logo appears on most of the accessories.

Striking colors, Capri, shorts, and headband were Rafa’s selection for Persian Slam, and with the upcoming range, the streak seems to continue.  

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Rafael Nadal Schedule for the season so far

The Spanish ace has already won the Australian Open in style. A hard-fought 5-setter win against Daniil Medvedev recorded Nadal in the history books of Tennis, as he became the 1st man to win 21 Majors.

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Now after nearly 3 weeks’ rest, Nadal has set foot in Mexico. Also, two Master’s tours in the USA, Indiana Wells, and Miami Open. Then the 21 tome Grand Slam winner will head to Spain to kick start his Clay Court preparations. 

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