Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: March 28, 2023, 16:19 IST
Rafael Nadal has refuted claims that he’ll make his comeback from harm on the Monte Carlo Masters in April, stating that he’s unable to specify a particular timeframe for his return.
Nadal has been out of motion since his Australian Open second-round loss to American Mackenzie McDonald, the place he aggravated a hip harm.
The Spaniard had additionally withdrawn from the Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open on account of grade 2 harm within the iliopsoas muscle in his left leg.
But earlier this month, the match director of the Monte Carlo Masters David Massey confirmed that the Spaniard has signed as much as compete within the match.
However, the 22-time Grand Slam champion poured chilly water over the claims that he would return to motion in Monte Carlo.
“I don’t know who will get this info. Obviously, if it had been true, I might affirm it, however sadly, I can’t,” Nadal was quoted as saying by Spain’s nationwide sports activities day by day Marca.
“I’m following my course and I don’t know when I’ll play again, that’s the truth. I’m in a phase of increasing work. If I knew when I was going to return, I would say so, but I don’t know.
“I can’t confirm that I will play in Monte Carlo, things are seen day by day. I prefer to say things when I really know them,” he stated.
The Monte Carlo Masters is slated to happen from April 8-16 which is able to mark the start of the clay-court season, the place Nadal has loved immense success in his profession.
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