Rafael Nadal, who suffered a left leg muscle injury at the Australian Open, confirmed Thursday that he will be out for six to eight weeks. “I was at the Teknon Tennis Clinic in Barcelona today where I had exams, explained the Spanish champion on Twitter. They confirmed the Melbourne results and the recovery time is the same. »An MRI performed in Australia showed a second-degree lesion of the iliopsoas muscle in the left leg that did not require surgery, according...
Thigh discomfort, what thigh discomfort? Supposed to have been diminished since the start of this Australian Open, Novak Djokovic continues the demonstrations, and the most brilliant has just taken place this Wednesday, in the quarter-final against Andrey Rublev (6-1, 6-2, 6-4 ). The 25-year-old Russian, world number 6, only lasted 2:03 in the Rod Laver Arena, and was martyred throughout the meeting by the Serb.Making the hard courts look easy 💪@DjokerNole is into his 10th #AusOpen [email protected] • @espn •...
It was to be feared, Rafael Nadal won't be back anytime soon. Touched in the groin region during the 2nd round of the Australian Open, from which he was eliminated by Mackenzie McDonald (6-4, 6-4, 7-5), the Spaniard will be absent between six and eight weeks.“I had medical examinations after my defeat yesterday (Wednesday). The MRI showed a second degree lesion of the iliopsoas muscle of the left leg. I will now rest and perform anti-inflammatory therapy. The normal recovery...
With the score at 4-6, 3-4, 15-15, Rafael Nadal sustained the injury during a rally. The Spaniard fell to the ground in pain and was unable to play the following points properly."I didn't want to give up as the defending champion," said Nadal: "It's the hip. I couldn't hit the backhand at all and couldn't run anymore. But I wanted to play the match to the end."He doesn't know if it's a muscle or joint injury. He hopes the injury...
Is that bitter! the Australian Open lose their next super star!Rafael Nadal (36) sensationally lost his second round match against the American Mackenzie McDonald (27) 4: 6, 4: 6, 5: 7. When the score was 3:4 in the second set, he suddenly felt his hip. The tennis icon: "It's been like this for a few days, but nothing like today with this movement. We're going to start talking about it now because I don't know what it is. The muscles,...
The defending champion fell arms in hand. Diminished by hip pain for which the physio could not do much, Rafael Nadal lost in three sets against the American Mackenzie McDonald (65th) 6-4, 6-4, 7-5, Wednesday at the Australian Open. The Spaniard will lose big in the ATP rankings.“He is an incredible champion, who never gives up and even in these conditions he is difficult to beat,” McDonald commented on the man with 22 Grand Slam titles – a record that...
Rafael Nadal (ATP 2) hatte zum Auftakt der Australian Open in Melbourne eine knifflige Aufgabe vor sich. Der Spanier spielte gegen den Briten Jack Draper (ATP 40) und verlor tatsächlich einen Satz. Am Ende setzte sich Nadal allerdings 7:5, 2:6, 6:4, 6:1 durch.In der australischen Night Session wollten zwei weitere Mitfavoriten den Sprung in Runde zwei schaffen. Stefanos Tsitsipas (ATP 4) und Daniil Medvedev (ATP 8) schlugen ebenso am Montag auf. Der Grieche gewann gegen Quentin Halys.Eine ganz schwere Aufgabe...
Rafael Nadal's 2023 season began this Saturday, December 31, 2022. The small temporal sprain turned into a false start as the Spaniard lost to Briton Cameron Norrie (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) in the first match of the United Cup, the mixed ATP tournament used to prepare for the Australian Open. The number 2 at ATP, who had never lost to the 14th player in the world in their four previous clashes, notably experienced difficulties on his 1st serve during a match...
You just have to see the volley he signed, after 2:38 of play, to understand that Rafael Nadal still has great things in his legs and in his racket. But his ability to show consistency in a meeting, without declining, seems to be withering. Saturday, the last day of the year 2022 and the first day of his 2023 season, his defeat against Cameron Norrie confirmed it. Winner of the first set, Nadal lost in three sets in Sydney, during...
Despite his 36 years and his Müller-Weiss syndrome, Rafael Nadal has not yet projected the end of his career. Present in Australia to participate in the United Cup, the Spaniard was asked about the upcoming Australian Open, and he dismissed the idea that it would be the last of his career. “I don't think this will be my last time here. I am happy doing what I do. I would like to continue doing it, ”he said, while acknowledging: “you...
