Tennis – Roland-Garros
Roland-Garros: New disaster for Nadal
Published on April 3, 2024 at 6:35 p.m.
The seasons follow one another and are similar for Rafael Nadal. As in 2023, the Mallorcan was injured at the start of the year and missed many weeks of competition. Worse, the fourteen-time winner of Roland-Garros would have relapsed and could miss six weeks of competition. For Nadal, playing the French Open is still possible even if nothing seems to be going in the right direction for him.
Since Brisbane tournament in Australia At the beginning of January, Rafael Nadal no longer played any tennis competitions. He was seen at Las Vegas, where he participated in an exhibition tournament, along with Carlos Alcaraz. The winner of 22 Grand Slam tournament titles then had worrying words for his future: “I am not ready to play at the highest level in such an important tournament. » Expected at the Masters 100 in Monte-Carlo, terrible news has just fallen.
Nadal no longer practices serving
Rafael Nadal was still training at his academy. While at the end of 2023, videos showing his return to form were often published, this time, the greatest discretion is requested. But according to some indiscretions, Rafael Nadal would no longer even practice services, as the pain would be too severe…
A 6-week package?
In Spain, the growing concern around the state of health of Rafael Nadal. Expected at Monte-Carlo Masters 1000the first clay court tournament of the season, Rafael Nadal could forfeit again. Recently, he had already given up on participating in the tournoi d’Indians Wells, bothered by back pain. According to the media SPORT, this pain has not yet faded and Rafael Nadal could be out for about six weeks. This long period of withdrawal would therefore cause him to miss the tournaments. Monte-Carlo, Barcelona et Madrid. If all goes well, it could be reinstated for Roland-Garros but pessimism reigns…
2024-04-03 16:35:00
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