Rafael Nadal will play next week Mutua Madrid is opensa Caja Mágica from May 2 to 8. After a dozen days of training, he verified that the rib stress injury had been overcome. He hopes he won’t come into the best possible shape, but he’ll start his way to the clay Roland Garroswith another previous stop in Rome.
“Despite my coming to preparation and being difficult, I really want to play and play at home because there are very few opportunities. I will try to do it in the best way possible. See you in Madrid,” he said on social networks. Manacorí, 35 years old and world number 4.
low to Montecarlo and the Godówill continue a season that began with full success until experiencing a stress injury to the third left costal arch, as indicated by the doctor, Angel Ruiz-Cotorrowho has already announced the deadline has been reached: “The estimated time for his return to sporting activity is 4 to 6 weeks,” he announced on March 22nd.
Champion of Melbourne ATP 250captured a record 21st Grand Slam, winning for the second time in Australian Open. He maintained his undefeated status in the ATP 500 in Acapulo. He noticed the first serious discomfort in the semifinals of the Miami ATP Masters 1000 playing against Carlos Alcaraz. The next day he could hardly compete in the final against the American Taylor Fritz.
He has won 20 of his 21 games this season., leaving fears of a sudden withdrawal due to repeated severe pain in the left foot. Nor did a positive for covid prevent his successful return after nearly six months of vacation.
He admitted to being “submerged and sad” when he learned that the injury was preventing him from starting to clay. It returns to Madrid, with the height factor as another component of the added difficulty. Then, without altitude, Rome (May 9-15) and Roland Garros (May 22-June 5).
Nadal is a five -time champion of the Mutua Madrid Open, which he won in its first round on the hard court in 2005. On clay, he dominated the 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2017 editions. In 2021 he falls in the quarterfinals against Germany alexander zverevdays after champion in the tournament.
Source: La Verdad

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