Nadal out of Barcelona clay event in fresh French Open blow
Rafael Nadal's preparation for a tilt at a record-extending 15th French Open title suffered a further blow when he announced Friday his withdrawal from the ATP Barcelona tournament.
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Rafael Nadal out of Barcelona Open as return prep continues
Rafael Nadal will miss next week's Barcelona Open as he continues building his match fitness following a hip injury suffered at the Australian Open in January, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said Friday.
Nadal pulls out of Barcelona Open as he builds fitness
Rafa Nadal will miss next week's Barcelona Open and continue building his match fitness following a hip injury sustained at the Australian Open in January, the 22-times Grand Slam champion said on Friday.
Zion Williamson dunks in warmups despite not being ready to play in critical game
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Injured Berrettini withdraws from Monte Carlo Masters
Matteo Berrettini has pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters with an abdominal injury, the Italian world number 22 said on Thursday.
Iga Swiatek: When is she playing next? Will she return in Stuttgart after rib injury? Will she play French Open?
It’s clay season – and if 2023 is anything like 2022 then on the WTA Tour that means it’s Iga Swiatek season. Swiatek dominated on the dirt last year, going unbeaten as she won Stuttgart, Rome and the French Open. The Pole is expected to be the one to beat again over the next two months, although a rib injury that forced her to pull out of the Miami Open could give the competition a chance to close the gap.
Novak Djokovic exclusive: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz rivalry is 'good for our sport' ahead of French Open
A budding rivalry between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner is «good for our sport», according to Novak Djokovic, who enjoyed watching the two youngsters battle it out as he watched the sunshine swing from afar. Djokovic was unable to compete at Indian Wells or the Miami Open after being denied entry to the USA due to his Covid-19 vaccination status.
Djokovic needs time to adapt after 'ugly' start on clay
MONTE CARLO : Novak Djokovic returned to the ATP Tour with an "ugly" straight-sets win over Ivan Gakhov at Monte Carlo and while the world number one has had extended preparation on clay this year he said he needs more time to adapt to the surface.