Rafael Nadal managed to play only four matches in 2023, and Marca journalists report that the former ATP leader did not have time to recover to be present at Roland Garros 2023 (May 28 – June 11).

MARCA: Rafael Nadal will not play at Roland Garros 2023

At the beginning of 2023, Rafael Nadal suffered a rather serious injury, and since then the former world leader has struggled to return to the track.

Nadal has announced that he is withdrawing from a number of major events to recover in time for Roland Garros, but Spain’s MARCA reports that the 36-year-old will not be present at the tournament, which he has won 14 times in his career. .

Rafael Nadal will miss the tournament in Paris for the first time in 18 seasons.

Rafael Nadal will hold a press conference on Thursday to announce his decision to compete at Roland Garros 2023

Rafael Nadal fans will find out on Thursday whether the Iberian will miss the tournament in Paris.

Representatives of the Spaniard said that Nadal will hold a press conference on Thursday (17:00 – Romanian time) where he will announce his decision to participate in Roland Garros.

“Rafa Nadal will hold a press conference tomorrow at 16:00 at the MoviStar Rafa Nadal Academy to announce his participation in Roland Garros. Whether he will play or not, and the reasons for one option or another, will be announced only tomorrow.” – reported Jose Mergado.