Netflix has announced a forthcoming documentary series focusing on the life and career of Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal. This collaboration with Skydance Sports aims to provide an intimate look into Nadal’s final season on the professional circuit, offering unprecedented access to his personal archives and behind-the-scenes moments.
Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Zach Heinzerling, the series will delve into Nadal’s illustrious career, highlighting key milestones and challenges that defined his journey. The documentary will also explore his personal life, including formative experiences and relationships that shaped him both on and off the court.
Nadal expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “Everyone will be able to see how my life has been during my tennis career and particularly in this very last year I had.” He also acknowledged the support of his family, team, and colleagues during the filming process.
The yet-to-be-titled series is set to premiere on Netflix in 2025, offering fans a comprehensive and personal look at one of tennis’s greatest champions as he reflects on his remarkable career and the final chapter of his journey.
