Rafael Nadal has announced his return date following a year-long absence. Rafael Nadal makes a communique Rafael Nadal announced that he will be playing competitive tennis again the first week of January.
The Brisbane International, which takes place from December 31 to January 7, will be his first match back.
Since losing to Mackenzie McDonald in the second round of the Australian Open 2023, the 37-year-old has not participated in any kind of tennis.date of return following a year-long hiatus.
Nadal, who is presently ranked No. 663 on the ATP circuit, is scheduled to return to the tennis court after a year. To announce his comeback, Nadal posted a video to his social media accounts.
“Hi to all of you, It’s time to return to the competition after a year away. In the first week of January, it will take place in Brisbane. I’ll see you there, according to a quote from Rafael Nadal.
“I don’t believe this is how my story should end. I think I’ve put a lot of effort into my sports career. In order for me to not be present at a press conference. I’m going to end my career on the correct note,” Nadal continued.
“I don’t believe I should go out like this.”Nadal announced his withdrawal from the French Open 2023 at a press conference held at his academy earlier this year in May.
The 22-time Grand Slam singles champion, who has won the tournament a record 14 times, withdrew from Roland Garros in June, costing him 2000 ATP points and knocking him out of the top 100 rankings for the first time in 20 years.
I think I’ve put a lot of effort into my sports career. In order for me to not be present at a press conference. I’m going to end my career on the correct note,” Nadal continued.
Nadal has been sidelined for a considerable period of time due to a hip injury he suffered at the Australian Open in 2023.
Despite his silence regarding his intentions to compete in the Australian Open 2024, Nadal is likely to do so, using the Brisbane event as a training ground.
