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- Rafael Nadal discussed his career and retirement in a Movistar+ Universo Valdano interview.
- He lauded his relationships with Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, noting meals are no longer rivalrous.
- He described peak competition and rarely skipped tournaments because of peer pressure.
- He acknowledged the physical toll, retiring after exhausting all options to continue.
- Nadal stressed keeping respect among competitors, leaving a legacy of fierce and friendly rivalry.
