Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Qatar Open because he isn’t yet healthy enough to play

Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Qatar Open because he isn’t yet healthy enough to play

Rafael Nadal delay his go back to the tennis trip since he isn’t yet healthy adequate to play, revealing that he will remain next week’s Qatar Open“I would have liked to play in Doha, where the competition group, along with the incredible Qatar fans have actually constantly supported me considerably. I am not prepared to complete and I will not be able to come to Doha where I truly wished to be and play once again after that memorable win in 2014,” Nadal composed on social networks. “I will concentrate on keep working to be prepared for the exhibit in Las Vegas and the remarkable Indian Wells competition.”

The 37-year-old Spaniard is set up to take part in an exhibit match with Carlos Alcaraz on March 3, then head to Indian Wells, California, for the hard-court competition there next month.

Nadal played in 3 matches at the Brisbane International in early January – his very first competitive action in almost a complete year – however then took out of the Australian Open and hasn’t been back given that.

He harmed his hip flexor throughout the Australian Open in 2023, and ultimately required surgical treatment, missing out on the rest of last season.

Nadal has actually shown this year may be the last of his profession, and he’s pointed to the French Open – where he won 14 of his 22 Grand Slam titles – as his focus.

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