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Did Nadal drop out of the French Open?
Wimbledon will be without two of the biggest stars in tennis as Naomi Osaka—who last month dropped out of the French Open citing mental-health concerns—and Rafael Nadal announced plans to skip the tournament. Osaka, the highest paid female athlete in sports, is also Japan’s most prominent athlete.
How many majors has Nadal missed due to injury?
Missed 9 Grand Slams due to injury: Australian Open in 2006 (left foot) and 2013 (stomach virus); Roland Garros in 2003 (elbow) and 2004 (left ankle); Wimbledon in 2004 (left ankle), 2009 (knee) and 2016 (left wrist); and US Open in 2012 (left knee) and 2014 (right wrist).
What happened to Nadal in 2015 French Open?
Rafael Nadal was the five-time defending champion, but lost to Djokovic in the quarterfinals. This was only Nadal’s second career defeat at the French Open (the previous one being in 2009 to Robin Söderling) and ended his record win streak at the tournament of 39 matches.
What injury has Nadal got?
Foot Injury
Rafael Nadal announced on Instagram Saturday that he is recovering after undergoing treatment on his foot injury, which curtailed the Spaniard’s season in August.
How many Grand Slam finals has Roger Federer lost?
He won three Grand Slam singles titles, reached the final of the fourth, and won the season-ending Masters Cup. He won four Masters Series events, winning 12 events of the 17 he entered and making the finals of all but one. His overall record was 92 wins and 5 losses.
How did Djokovic beat Nadal at French Open?
French Open 2021: From Nadal’s high count of errors to Djokovic learning from past, how epic semi-final was decided. Djokovic triumphed 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 in over four hours to hand Nadal just his third defeat in 108 matches over the course of 16 years at the French Open.
Has Djokovic beaten Nadal at the French Open?
Djokovic is the only player to have defeated Nadal in four clay-court finals, the only player to defeat Nadal at the French Open in straight sets, the only player to defeat Nadal twice at the French Open, and the only player to defeat Nadal in seven consecutive finals.
Did Rafael Nadal pull out of Wimbledon?
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has announced his withdrawal from Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics, saying he took the decision after consultations with his team in a bid to prolong his career. “I have decided not to participate at this year’s Championships at Wimbledon and the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Why did Rafael Nadal pull out of Wimbledon?
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon and Tokyo 2020 in order to help ‘prolong career’ | Tennis News | Sky Sports.