Nadal laments 'sad news' of Djokovic's US Open absence
Rafael Nadal described Novak Djokovic's absence from the US Open as "very sad news".
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Rafael Nadal described Novak Djokovic's absence from the US Open as "very sad news".
Rafael Nadal said on Friday he is saddened by Novak Djokovic's absence from the US Open as he returns to the tournament for the first time in three years.
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It was not surprising to hear Emma Raducanu say recently that she felt like “everything was automatic” on her way to her stunning US Open victory a year ago. Even though it was all new to Raducanu, who was playing in her just her second Grand Slam main draw, she appeared in the zone throughout, unflustered by all the noise around her and the seemingly ever-increasing pressure. Ad «Those weeks don’t come by very often,” she reflected earlier this month on her incredible run that saw her become the first qualifier in the Open era to win a Grand Slam title.
What does the 2022 US Open have in store? Usually the most unpredictable Grand Slam of the season, the men’s draw looks open after Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal, while Emma Raducanu will be looking to defend the title she won in such stunning fashion last year, and Rafael Nadal will be bidding for a record-extending 23rd major. Oh, and Serena Williams is playing the final tennis tournament of her incredible career.
It was not until Iain Bates was walking his daughter to school that he fully appreciated the magnitude of Emma Raducanu’s US Open triumph.
The US Open kicks off on Monday with Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu defending their titles.