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I spent most of career in pain because of degenerative condition, says Nadal

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal, with 22 Grand Slam titles, reveals he spent most of his career in pain due to a degenerative foot condition (Mueller-Weiss syndrome), using medical interventions (insoles, anaesthetics, painkillers) and enduring psychological stress to compete, driven by passion exceeding suffering and achieving greatness alongside Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the 'Big Three' era.

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I spent most of career in pain because of degenerative condition, says Nadal

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