Rafael Nadal wife: Is Nadal married? Who is Xisca Perello?
RAFAEL NADAL’S girlfriend Xisca Perello is supporting her beau at Wimbledon 2018 today as the Men’s Singles semi-final against Novak Djokovic continues. Who is the brunette bombshell and is Nadal married? Here’s everything you need to know.
Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic semi final preview
Who is Rafael Nadal’s girlfriend Xisca Perello?
Nadal’s other half in a 28-year-old business graduate and who works in insurance.
In addition, she is also project director for his charity, the Rafa Nadal Foundation.
The couple are thought to have got together in 2005 but knew each other for a number of years before that.
Xisca and Nadal, 32, are not known to be engaged.
Why is Xisca Perello rarely seen at Rafael Nadal’s matches?
Xisca prefers to stay out of the limelight and keeps their relationship out of the public eye.
In a rare interview back in 2011, she admitted: “Even if my family asks me about Rafael, I prefer not to say much.
“The fact is that I just don’t feel comfortable talking about these things, even in private.
“It’s what world for me, and what world for Rafael and me as a couple,” she said. “We wouldn’t have it any other way.”
Xisca also explained she often chooses not to attend his tennis matches i a bid to keep their relationship private.
She does not use social media.
Today, however, the Nadal’s stunning partner was spotted in the crowd at Wimbledon as the Spanish hunk prepared to continue his bid to beat Djokovic to secure a place in the final.
Xisca appears to have stepped out to support her famous beau.
Nadal and Djokovic have previously faced each other 51 times, twice at Wimbledon, with the first being in the 2007 semi-final and the second in the 2011 final.
Wimbledon: Rafa Nadal gears up for semi final against Djokovic
Today, they resume with Djokovic leading two sets to love, 6-4 3-6 6-7 (9).
The match will be start at 1pm and will be played under the roof on Centre Court as it was Friday.
The pair will have had just 14 hour’s rest.
Djokovic only needs to win one more set to reach his fifth Wimbledon final.
The Men’s Singles semi-final will be resumed ahead of the Women’s Singles final between Angelique Kerber and Serena Williams.