Rafa’s Back

Rafael Nadal’s comeback after a lengthy layoff due to a knee injury bore fruit last weekend in Indian Wells.
Rafa’s Back
Spain’s Rafael Nadal won his record-breaking 22nd ATP World Tour Masters 1000 trophy when he won his third Indian Wells crown on Sunday. The win came as a culmination of his comeback from a seven-month layoff due to a left knee injury. Nadal defeated Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro in three sets for the title. Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images
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Spain's Rafael Nadal won his record-breaking 22nd ATP World Tour Masters 1000 trophy when he won his third Indian Wells crown on Sunday. The win came as a culmination of his comeback from a seven-month layoff due to a left knee injury. Nadal defeated Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in three sets for the title. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)