This week, the 39-year-old threw his own personal celebration, taking a magical trip to Disneyland with his wife Maria Francisca Perello and their infant son, Rafael, three. On little Rafael's first trip to the resort, the family visited the Disney Music Festival and the new Disney Tales of Magic nighttime show.

Rafael Nadal was seen enjoying a holiday at Disneyland Paris with his wife, Maria Francisca Perello, and their son, Rafa Jr.

Nadal and his wife Mery Perello will be welcoming their second child at some point soon, representing a new side of parenthood for them both. The birth of their child follows Nada

Rafael Nadal's retirement doesn't necessarily mean we won't see him playing tennis again. Not according to Uncle Toni, the Spaniard's longtime coach, who mentioned that some exhibition matches with his old rival Roger Federer – and perhaps even Novak Djokovic – could be on the horizon.

Nadal's first French Open win set him on a path to untold dominance. Here's how it unfolded, according to those that lived it.