“We can reveal exclusively here that Rafa is back,” he said. Craig Tiley, CEO of Australian Open tennis on The Today Show. He confirmed Rafa Nadal’s return to the courts, after hip surgery and not having competed exactly since losing in the second round in Melbourne to Mackenzie McDonald.
Rafael Nadal 37 years old, he began intensifying his training at the Manacor academy following the deadlines dictated by doctors. “In November I’ll know more,” he meant. This is when you should know exactly how injury recovery works and what schedule you can consider.
Depending on fitness and how he competes, he will do more or distribute efforts in a series of selected tournaments, which in practice means a bye in the 2024 season. A bye next year is still on the table. also as very problematic, though always leaving the door open should he feel competitive again.
“Rafa has been out for most of the year. Talking to him in the last few days he has confirmed that he will be back, which we are very happy about. It’s unbelievable,” confirmed Tiley.
“Our 2022 champion will show up to win, we all know he always gives his best when he comes,” added the Australian on the Australian Channel 9 show. Rafael Nadal He also reigned in 2009.
The tournament will continue in 2024 for one more day, it will be 15 days, like Roland Garros, which will take place from January 14 to 28. Tiley also hopes for the return of Nick Kyrgios injured knee, and Naomi Osakawho became a mother this summer.
The event will honor the local legend Evonne Goolagongcelebrating the fiftieth anniversary of his first Grand Slam victory at home.
Source: La Verdad

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