Rafael Nadal he won’t play Canadian ATP Masters 1000. The player, who withdrew from the Wimbledon semifinals due to an abdominal injury (seven millimeter rectus muscle tear), suffered discomfort while serving one of his training sessions in Manacor, and decided to postpone his reappearance.
The tennis player explained in an official statement that everything was going according to plan, that he worked normally, but he felt discomfort in his service work during Thursday’s session.
“Since the holidays and my subsequent return to training, everything has gone well these weeks in terms of training and preparation. Four days ago I also started training the service and yesterday (Thursday), after training, I had a little discomfort that is still there today (Friday), “he explained.
As a result, “We decided not to travel to Montréal and continue training sessions without pressure”.
He emphasizes that “I have no choice but to be careful at this point and think about health.”
After Canada, a tournament that has won five times and will be held from August 7 to 14, the Cincinnati ATP Masters 1000 (August 15-21). The main purpose is the US Openin New York from August 29 to September 11.
Another setback in the difficult course of this course for Rafa Nadal, who at 36 years old raised his haul of Grand Slam tournaments to 22 by winning the Australian Open and Roland Garros, but suffered a serious injury in his left leg, cracked rib and this injury in the stomach area that did not allow him to come out of the Wimbledon semis with the Australian Nick Kyrgios and it changed his plans for the US Open.
Nadal returned to work on the court at the end of July, intensifying the load as the days passed with his coach. Carlos Moya. This week he became serious about the service, and everything went well until he felt that lack that he had to watch out for.
The Balearic was left without one of his fetish events, which he has not visited since he won it in 2019, and a chance to advance the number one spot in the Race and his way to the final number 1 of the year . Following his philosophy of recent times, health above all to try to extend his career as long as possible.
Source: La Verdad
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