Djokovic absence from US Open ‘very sad’: Nadal
NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal said 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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'Very sad news' – Rafael Nadal on 'tough' Novak Djokovic absence at US Open, praises Serena Williams
Rafael Nadal says Novak Djokovic’s absence from the upcoming US Open is “very sad”. Djokovic confirmed he would not compete for a fourth title at Flushing Meadows after being prevented from entering the United States due to his vaccination status – the second Grand Slam he has missed in 2022 over his decision to not take the Covid-19 jab. Ad The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Thursday that visitors to the US still needed to be vaccinated if they are foreign nationals, ruling the Serbian out of the tournament.
Djokovic absence from US Open 'very sad': Nadal
NEW YORK: Rafael Nadal said Friday (Aug 26) 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.
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".
Djokovic absence from US Open 'very sad' admits Nadal
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.
Watch: Arthur Ashe Stadium Turns "GOAT Farm" As Rafael Nadal Meets Serena Williams
With the US Open set to begin on Monday, there was a starry affair at the Arthur Ashe Stadium as two of the all-time greats met during practice. The official handle of the US Open took to Twitter to share a video of Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams meeting at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Nadal was court-side when Serena passed him by and she stopped as the two hugged and exchanged pleasantries. "Arthur Ashe Stadium has become a GOAT farm," the US Open tweeted, sharing the video.
Federer, Nadal, Djokovic, Raducanu: Highest-paid tennis players in last 12 months
Forbes have recently released the 10 highest-paid tennis players in the world over the last 12 months.
