the essentials This Thursday, April 4, the Spanish tennis player confirmed on his social networks that he will not make his return for the ATP in Monte-Carlo.
“Times are tough for me sportingly,” Nadal said in the introduction to his message. The Spanish announced on Thursday their package for the Masters 1000 in Monte-Carlo, which begins on Sunday. This tournament, which has the reputation of opening the season on clay, has been won eleven times by “the bull of Manacor”.
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Still not being physically ready, he preferred to give up on this tournament believing that his “body does not allow him”. Relegated to 646th place in the ATP world, Nadal is quite pessimistic about his condition. “And although I continue to work and do my best every day with the illusion of being able to participate in tournaments that have been very important for me, the reality is that today I cannot,” a- he declared in the caption of a video where he shows himself in full training.
“You have no idea how difficult it is for me not to have the chance to play these events once again. All I have to do is accept the situation and try to look towards the immediate future while maintaining the illusion and the desire to give myself a chance to improve things,” he continued.
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As a reminder, Nadal has not played an official match since the ATP 250 in Brisbane at the beginning of January, where he made his return to the circuit after a year of absence.
2024-04-04 17:04:00
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