"Either you're going 100 percent or it's better not to participate," Toni Nadal said of Rafa Nadal's Roland Garros hopes.
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, April 5, 2024
Persistent pain while serving is the primary problem preventing Rafael Nadal's return, Toni Nadal said.
Toni Nadal, Rafa Nadal's uncle and original coach, says the 22-time Grand Slam champion is still "not recovered" from the pain he's felt during training.
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The good news, Toni Nadal told news agency EFE, is that apart from serving, Rafael Nadal is training largely pain-free.
"[He has discomfort] especially when it comes to serving because he has no problem with everything else when he trains," Toni Nadal told EFE in comments published by Marca.
Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal officially withdrew from the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters yesterday saying "my body simply won't allow me [to…
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