Madrid (Spain), Feb. 12 (LaPresse) – Spanish champion Rafa Nadal sent Pope Leo XIV a very special invitation: to play a tennis match with him. The message was delivered along with a personally autographed shirt from the Majorcan tennis player, bearing the inscription "To Pope Leo XIV with all my admiration and affection." The news was reported by Spanish radio Cope. The delivery was made personally by Dr. José Luis Zamorano Gómez, head of the Cardiology Service at the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital in Madrid, who went to the Vatican to attend the general audience held in the Paul VI Hall along with seventy other doctors and professionals from his hospital.