Rafael Nadal Set for Las Vegas Exhibition Match on February 28
Rafael Nadal is set to participate in a tennis exhibition match in Las Vegas on February 28th, marking his first time playing in the U.S. since his retirement.
Amarillo, TX, October 26, 2026 —
Rafael Nadal is set to participate in a tennis exhibition match in Las Vegas on February 28, according to the information provided. The appearance would mark the first time he has played in the United States since his retirement.
The announcement identifies the event as an exhibition, but does not provide further details about the match. The opponent, venue, event name and year were not specified. The information also does not say whether the match is part of a larger event or describe its format.
Nadal’s planned participation is notable for the stated U.S. connection: it would be his first time playing in the country since retiring. The information does not specify when his retirement took effect or provide additional background on the circumstances. No details were provided about whether the appearance involves any other activities.
Further particulars, including ticketing, broadcast arrangements and the match schedule, were not included in the announcement summary. Those details therefore cannot be confirmed from the available information. The only stated date is February 28; no year was given.
For now, the reported plan is limited to Nadal taking part in an exhibition match in Las Vegas on that date. The announcement does not indicate what may follow the appearance or whether he is expected to play in any other U.S. events.
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