Rafael Nadal He announced on Thursday not only that he will not defend his title at Roland Garros, but that he will take a few months off to try to rebuild his body and retire from tennis in a select few tournaments while competing. He wants a good “final firecracker”, as he himself defines it, in 2024, when he will be 37 years old, which is on June 3.
14 Roland Garros champions will miss the tournament, which takes place from May 28 to June 11.
Among the aspirants to take his crown, the Murcian Carlos Alcarazwith words for Rafael Nadal through social media.
“A lot of encouragement Rafa! ❤️ It’s very painful and sad for everyone that you won’t be at Roland Garros or play any more this year, but I hope 2024 will be a good season for you and you can say goodbye like the great champion you are you are ,” Carlitos wrote.
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Source: La Verdad
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