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Rafael Nadal dismisses Alexander Zverev French Open prediction: 'I don't think about retirement'

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Rafael Nadal has dismissed Alexander Zverev's prediction that he will retire after this year's French Open. Nadel has won the Roland-Garros tournament 14 times. He has missed more of the season recently due to injuries and age. Last year he suggested he would be curtailing his involvement on the professional circuit. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are the most successful veterans in tennis. Andy Murray is no longer the same force after two surgeries on his hip. Carlos Alcaraz is the current No.1.

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