Rafael Nadal courts criticism over Saudi Arabia tennis deal | The World
· 24.01.2024 · 12:55:21 ··· ··· Wednesday ·· 3 (3)
ABC News (Australia) 22-time grand slam champion Rafael Nadal is facing criticism for his decision to sign up to be Saudi Arabia’s face of tennis. Nadal will be an ambassador for the kingdom's tennis federation -- fuelling accusations of ‘sports washing’ by the country. El País editor in chief Nadia Tronchoni tells The World’s Beverley O’Connor Saudi Arabia’s human rights record sparked a negative reaction from some fans.
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