Tennis Ace Rafa Nadal Set To Marry Childhood Sweetheart On Saturday

Rafa [Rafael] Nadal is set to marry his long-term partner, Mery Perelló, on Saturday at at the British-owned fortress La Fortaleza in Majorca. 

The 33-year-old tennis ace's nuptials to his childhood sweetheart, 31, will be a no expense spared affair complete with a Michelin-starred menu and a guest list boasting retired tennis player Carlos Moya and Juan Carlos I of Spain, who is expected to arrive by helicopter. 

The idyllic, and hugely popular wedding venue owned by Conservative party donor Lord Lupton - which is where footballer Gareth Bale tied the knot earlier this year - also saw an enormous marquee go up on Thursday.