Rafael Nadal’s yacht is a thing of beauty that not many might know about. It is one of the few luxuries that come with being a top tennis star. You can afford comforts that many can’t even dream of. While going out for cruise might be a dream for many of us, Rafa can pull his yacht whenever he feels like going to the sea.
Let’s find out more about Rafael Nadal’s yacht.
What Do We Know About Rafael Nadal’s Yacht?
Nadal commissioned his 80 Sunreef Power catamaran from Sunreef Yachts. It even premiered at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September.
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The yacht is a multihull built-in composite and designed for long cruises. It features powerful propulsion with two 1200 hp engines. Additionally, it has a clever personal-watercraft garage and a 39-foot beam that makes for large, fully customizable living spaces, including a superyacht style flybridge large enough for a hot tub and wet bar.
However, if you thought the luxuries were over, you are wrong. The yacht offers a unique dining and seating arrangements, a bar and an open kitchen.
Rafa can position the master stateroom forward on the main deck. Besides incredible views and the forward alfresco real estate, the master suite is bathed in natural light, thanks to the overhead skylight. The amenities are completed by an en-suite bathroom, shower, closet and desk.
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Rafa can also bring in guests to his yacht if he wants. In its hulls, there are four guest cabins and a couple of crew cabins. In total, it can accommodate 12 guests.
Nadal can afford these luxuries because of his deep pockets. In addition to the vast amount of prize money, Rafael Nadal has a multiplicity of sponsors.
These include Kia Motors, Nike, Richard Mille among others.
Now you know the secret behind the luxurious life of Rafael Nadal.
Shades of Rafael Nadal as 16-year-old stuns tennis world
Young Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz just announced himself to the tennis world after a sensational performance on his ATP debut at the Rio Open that drew comparisons with a teenage Rafael Nadal.
The 16-year-old came up against compatriot Albert Ramos-Vinolas on the clay court in Rio in his first-ever ATP Tour match and produced a simply stunning display against the veteran to triumph 7-6(2), 4-6, 7-6(2) in three hours and 36 minutes.
The match was full of sensational rallies and the tenacious 16-year-old naturally drew comparisons to a young Nadal due to his speed around the court.
Alcaraz more like Fed?
But despite the comparisons, Alcaraz recently stated he felt like his game style was more like another Grand Slam Champ.
Nadal’s long time rival and friend Roger Federer.
“I like to play very aggressively with a lot of winners,” he told TennisTV.
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“My style is more or else like Federer’s.”
Alcaraz is World No. 406 in the FedEx ATP Rankings and is coached by former World No.1 Juan Carlos Ferrero.