After the defeat to Novak Djokovic in the semi -finals of Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal withdrew from Wimbledon and Olympic Tokyo 2021. By August, the Spanish tennis player returned to Citi Open to run the momentum for the US Open but was injured and continued to miss the last Grand Slam of the year.
Shortly thereafter, Nadal continued to make tennis fans worried when announcing they would miss the rest of the 2021 season due to injury. Last time, the “crew king” was still in the nursing time to return to the 2022 season. The top goal of Rafa is still participating in Australian Open.
Nadal's efforts paid off. In a recent interview, the Spanish tennis player brought information could not be more fun for fans when he said that his injury recovery process was going smoothly. Not only that, Rafa is still able to re -export in December at Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
“I do not know exactly when I will return to the competition.
My leg wound still needs more treatment time to completely recover. However, I practiced for nearly an hour and a half a day, so the situation is very positive.
Everything is happening in a positive way and I know I'm on the right track. I still work hard every day and about to return to the competition, ”Nadal said.
Mubadala World Tennis Championship is a friendly tournament that takes place at the end of the year. It is expected that the tournament will take place from December 16 to 18/2021 at the International Tennis Center at Abu Dhabi UAE. In the past, Nadal had 5 times crowned in this tournament.
In 2021, Nadal attended a total of 7 tournaments and won a title Barcelona Open. Currently, the Spaniard has fallen to the 5th place on the ATP rankings.
