Intriguing Details About Rafael Nadal’s Staggering $10 Million Watch Collection

Without a doubt, Rafael Nadal is one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Moreover, many consider him the greatest ever after he won his 22nd Grand Slam title at the French Open earlier this year. Apart from that, he is also one of the richest tennis players in the world right now. His incredible watch collection can certainly prove that fact.

Notably, Nadal has been wearing the famous Richard Mille watches for a very long time. Over the years, the famous company made some signature watches for the Spaniard. Lets take a look at some of those iconic watches and the details about the prices.

Rafael Nadal and his expensive watch collection

According to reports, the partnership between Rafael Nadal and Richard Mille exists for over 10 years. Earlier, Nadal did not wear any watches during his matches. Then in 2010, Nadal and Richard Mille’s partnership made plenty of headlines, as Nadal started wearing watches during matches. The original watch he wore was RM27, which is worth $1.5 million now.

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Later, in 2013, Richard Mille broke the world record by making a watch for Nadal. The model number was RM 27-01; it weighed around 18.83 grams, and the price was $690,000. Also, it was a limited edition watch with just 50 pieces.

So far, Richard Mille has made over 9 watches just for Nadal. Apart from RM 27-01, they also made RM 27-02, RM 27-03, RM 27-04, and many more. The RM 27-04 watch had a special value, as Richard Mille made a special edition watch celebrating its 10th anniversary with Nadal. The current value of this watch sits between $2.5-$3 million.

The RM 27-03 was also a special edition, as it was sporting Spain’s color, i.e. red and yellow. Interestingly, the center of the watch had Nadal’s logo on it. The value of this watch today is between $1.6 to $2.5 million. The RM 27-02 is worth between $1.6 to $2 million. If you combine the value of all the RM 27 watches, it is nearly worth $10 million.

Nadal will be vying for his 23rd Grand Slam title at the US Open 2022

So far, Nadal had a fantastic season in 2022, as he won two Grand Slam titles, i.e. the Australian Open and the French Open. At the Wimbledon Championships, he had a slight setback, as he suffered an abdominal tear, which forced him to withdraw from the prestigious tournament.

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However, Nadal is getting back on track as he will return to the tour pretty soon, possibly at the Canadian Open. That tournament will be a good warm-up for him before the US Open, scheduled on 29th August.

Meanwhile, Nadal is also waiting for another good news, as he will soon become a father with his wife, Maria Francisca Perello.