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Nadal Will Not Play Rome

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday May 5, 2023

Rafael Nadal will miss subsequent week’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome as a result of his lingering left hip harm.

The Spaniard, who has not performed because the second spherical of the Australian Open, suffered a grade 2 left hip flexor harm throughout his second spherical loss to Mackenzie McDonald in Melbourne.

The unique prognosis was for a 6-8 week restoration however Nadal’s timeline has lagged behind. He introduced the information on social media on Friday.

“I am very sorry to announce that I will not be able to be in Rome,” he wrote on Twitter. “You all know how much it hurts me to miss another of the tournaments that have marked my professional and personal career for all the love and support of the Italians.”


Nadal is holding out hope that he will likely be prepared for Roland-Garros, which begins on Sunday May 28.

“Despite having noticed an improvement in recent days, there have been many months without having been able to train at a high level and the readaptation process has its times and I have no choice but to accept them and continue working,” he stated.

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