Rafael Nadal tests positive for COVID-19

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Rafael Nadal has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to Spain.

He was flying home after playing at an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi.

"I am having some unpleasant moments but I hope that I will improve little by little. I am now homebound and have reported the result to those who have been in contact with me," Nadal said in a statement. 

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