Rafael Nadal enjoys a winning start at the Barcelona Open as he returns from another long-term injury in what could be his final year before retirement.
Rafael Nadal had not played since January after suffering another hip problem. He announced he was playing Barcelona Open late on and made successful start.
Rafael Nadal is expected to make his return to the ATP Tour this week at the Barcelona Open in his home country of Spain.
The 37-year-old returns to clay this week for the first time since winning
Rafael Nadal made a winning return to the match court with victory over
The 37-year-old was playing just his second tournament in 15 months.
Rafael Nadal enjoyed a straightforward homecoming at the Barcelona Open after 102 days on the sidelines, but questions about his physical state remain.Before Tuesday, 22-time major champion Nadal had not played a competitive tennis match since January at the Brisbane Open. Hip and abdominal injuries have affected him ever since, curtailing what is expected to be his farewell season.After pulling out of last week’s Monte Carlo tournament, 37-year-old Nadal was adamant about returning on the clay...
Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal have been included on the entry list for
PHILADELPHIA (AP) â Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey was declared out of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Pistons due to left hip tightness.Maxey was sidelined two nights after scoring a career-high 52 points in a double overtime win at San Antonio.Maxey is averaging 25.9 points and 6.3 assists for Philadelphia, which has won five in a row and is trying to avoid the NBA's Play-In Tournament. Maxey was one of five Philadelphia starters listed as questionable for Tuesday night's...
Rafael Nadal pulled out of another tennis tournament as his injury woes continue, and as the Grand Slam champion attempts to finish out his career on a high note before retiring
Once the Grand Slam record holder, Rafa Nadal has been injured for more than a year. On Tuesday, he will play in Barcelona, hoping it gives him the preparation he needs heading into the French Open next month.
Rafael Nadal will continue his quest for a record 13th title in Barcelona against Alex de Minaur in the second round on Wednesday, April 17th.The 22-time Grand Slam champion made a triumphant return to the tour on Tuesday. Playing in his first match on the red clay since his triumph at the 2022 French Open final, Nadal rolled back the years in a simply superb display of hitting as he brushed aside Italian youngster Flavio Cobolli in the first round to seal a convincing 6-2, 6-3 victory.He won an...