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John McEnroe believes Rafael Nadal is «absolutely the favourite» to end the year as world No. 1 ahead of the last major of the year at the US Open. Nadal — winner of the Australian and French Opens — has shared the major crowns with long-time rival Novak Djokovic in 2022, with the Serb defeating Nick Kyrgios in the final of Wimbledon to take the SW19 title.
New York on Monday. The 25-year-old German needed surgery to fix damaged ligaments in his right ankle following a freak injury he suffered during this year's Roland Garros semi-final against Rafael Nadal. The US Open organisers confirmed on Monday that Zverev has withdrawn from the hardcourt Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows, where he finished runner-up behind Dominic Thiem in 2020.
World number two Alexander Zverev said he was "super happy" with his recovery following ankle surgery despite having to pull out of the U.S. Open, the main draw of which kicks off in New York on Monday.
Alexander Zverev has said he could not risk competing at the US Open this year but insisted that his recovery is going extremely well. The 25-year-old has not played since injuring himself during his French Open semi-final against Rafael Nadal in June. Ad The US Open announced on Monday that Zverev had withdrawn from the tournament and now the player has explained his decision in a post on Instagram, saying that he would have been ready were the tournament in «another week or two».
The waiting game goes on for Novak Djokovic. After the high of winning his 21st Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in July, Djokovic hasn’t played since then as he has been unable to travel to the ATP Tour's most recent tournaments in Canada and the United States due to being unvaccinated for Covid-19. With a week to go until the US Open starts in New York it is still not clear if Djokovic will be allowed to enter the country and compete, even though the Covid-19 rules have recently been relaxed.
Alexander Zverev has withdrawn from next week's US Open after failing to recover from an ongoing ankle injury.
Alexander Zverev has withdrawn from next week’s US Open after failing to recover from an ongoing ankle injury.
World No 2 Alexander Zverev has withdrawn from the US Open as he continues his recovery following ankle surgery, tournament organisers said on Monday.