Multiple choice general knowledge sports Rafael Nadal rised to world no.2 on 18 July 2004 25 July 2005 12 May 2006 18 June 2006 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Rafael Nadal rose to world number 2 in the ATP rankings on July 25, 2005, after reaching the finals of Wimbledon that month. This was a significant milestone in his rapid ascent up the rankings as a teenager.