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Rafael Nadal 'doesn't miss tennis' after retirement

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Spain's Rafael Nadal poses with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup trophy after winning the Australian Open [Joel Carrett/AAP Image]

Rafael Nadal said on Sunday he "doesn't miss tennis much" after retiring from the sport last year as a 22-time Grand Slam champion.

Roland Garros held an emotional tribute to the 14-time French Open winner's career on the opening day of the tournament, six months after Nadal played his final match.

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