Tennis
OFFICIALLY. Nadal to miss Roland Garros for first time since 2004
22-time Grand Slam winner rafael nadal At a press conference at his academy in Mallorca, he announced that he would not play for Roland Garros and would also miss a few more months.
“It’s not my decision, it’s my body’s decision.
I hope to be ready for the Davis Cup (12-17 September) and I want to play in 2024, the last year of my career. “I want to be able to enjoy it and say goodbye to the tournaments I want to play,” Nadal said.
Note that the Spanish player did not play after the Australian Open due to a hip injury. He has only played 4 matches and one win this season.
He was injured at Roland Garros in 2021 and played only two games until the end of the season, but returned in 2022, playing 47 games, winning the Australian Open and Roland Garros.
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Source: Sport UA
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