Rafael Nadal will return to taking part in at the Brisbane International in Australia in January, the 22-time Grand Slam champion mentioned Friday.
“After a year of not competing, it is time to come back,” Nadal mentioned in a video posted on social media. “It will be in Brisbane in the first week of January. See you there.”
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The 37-year-old Spaniard has not performed on tour since final January, when he harm his hip flexor throughout a loss in the second spherical of the Australian Open.
In May, a bit greater than every week earlier than the beginning of the French Open, Nadal introduced that he would miss the match he’s received a document 14 instances and wasn’t precisely positive when he may return to play.
Nadal had mentioned then that he hoped to compete in 2024, which he anticipated to be his last season.
“You never know how things will turn out,” Nadal mentioned at a information convention at the time, “but my intention is that next year will be my last year.”
He wound up having arthroscopic surgical procedure in June in Barcelona.
Dating to the tip of 2022, the 37-year-old Spanish left-hander has misplaced seven of his previous 9 matches, together with going 1-3 this season.
Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam singles titles rank second to Djokovic’s 24 for essentially the most amongst males.
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