Rafael Nadal has announced his withdrawal from the ATP Tour event in Qatar, casting doubt over his participation after expressing discomfort in recent days. The 22-time Grand Slam champion had been training at his Academy base in Spain, aiming for a quick comeback after pulling out of the Australian Open due to a minor injury. Nadal expressed his disappointment at not being able to play in Doha and mentioned his focus on being ready for the exhibition in Las Vegas and the Indian Wells tournament. He emphasized his desire to make a final appearance at Indian Wells, considering it a special event for him. Nadal’s withdrawal from the Doha tournament comes as a blow to its organizers, who had been promoting him as their star attraction. However, fans won’t have to wait long to see the tennis legend back on court as he prepares for the clay court season, with ambitions of winning a remarkable 15th French Open title. In the meantime, Nadal will participate in a money-spinning match against Carlos Alcaraz in Las Vegas, which will be screened by Netflix, marking the streaming service’s rare foray into live sport. Nadal’s eagerness to ensure his fitness for the event is evident, with ticket prices already selling fast. As the desert tennis match in Las Vegas garners significant attention, Nadal’s swift return to the court is eagerly anticipated by his fans around the world.
Rafael Nadal Withdraws from Qatar Open, Sets Sights on Indian Wells
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