Rafael Nadal Makes 97-Year-Old’s Dream Come True By Playing A Round Of Tennis With Him
Rafael Nadal Makes 97-Year-Old’s Dream Come True By Playing A Round Of Tennis With Him
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal made a 97-year-old fan’s dream come true this weekend.

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Leonid Stanislavskyi, 97, holds the Guiness World Record for being the oldest competitive tennis player. He holds an ITF ranking and even competed at the 40th ITF Super-Seniors World Individual Championships a few weeks ago.
Nadal, 35, welcomed Stanislavskyi to his tennis academy in Mallorca on October 29, 2021.
“Could I play a point with you?” he asked Nadal.

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The Rafa Nadal Academy posted heartwarming photos and a video of their match.
