Tennis: Nadal on the return, he will make an incredible announcement

In recent days, Rafael Nadal has been giving his news. A few weeks after returning to training gently, his uncle Toni even revealed his goal: to return for the 2024 Australian Open. At 37, the Mallorcan is having an almost blank season and he announced that next season should to be his last. Several clues suggest that he will make his return in early 2024…

Absent from the courts since his injuryAustralian Open, Rafael Nadal thought he could make his return to clay. But the Spaniard is having a very complicated convalescence and he had to withdraw from the rest of the season. While a potential return in Davis Cup was mentioned, Spain still needs to qualify, the latest news is rather reassuring if we are to believe the champion’s latest publications and the words of his uncle.

Return to form?

During the summer, videos of Rafael Nadal leaving training were published on social networks. We could therefore think that the Spaniard had finally resumed some physical activity, good news for those who did not really know when he would be able to resume when announcing his withdrawal for Roland-Garros. Thursday, it’s a cliché on his account Instagram of him swimming which pleased his fans, accompanied by a simple caption: « Working. »

Tennis: A deserted Davis Cup, Pique is tackled from all sides! https://t.co/tBdYN5b2Dv pic.twitter.com/E7gAuYd1UC

— le10sport (@le10sport) September 14, 2023

Big announcement Monday

At the same time, we learned that Rafael Nadal was going to give an exclusive interview next Monday on Spanish television at 9:45 p.m. The Spaniard should discuss his physical state and what he plans for the end of his career. Obviously, this sudden announcement surprises a little since it comes only a few days after the comments of Toni Nadal certifying a return of his nephew forAustralian Open 2024. The truth will soon emerge.

A lost fight

While he held the record for the number of titles in Grand Slam with 22 trophies following an exceptional year 2022, Rafael Nadal had to give up his arms in 2023 and he saw his rival Novak Djokovic seriously outrunning him just a week ago. For many, this Serbian record could stand for a very long time… “As I said at the beginning, with this victory Novak takes a giant step forward in this hypothetical fight with Rafael to become the most successful tennis player in history. And, obviously, this makes things very difficult, not only for my nephew, but also for any player who, in the present or in the future, would like to imitate him. estimated Toni Nadal.