TORONTO, Aug 11 ― Rafael Nadal withdrew on Tuesday from the ATP Toronto Masters with the chronic foot injury which has bothered him since Roland Garros and now appears to threaten his US Open chances. Officials said the second-seeded five-time champion will be replaced in the draw by fellow...
TORONTO, Aug 11 ― Rafael Nadal withdrew on Tuesday from the ATP Toronto Masters with the chronic foot injury which has bothered him since Roland Garros and now appears to threaten his US Open chances.
“I’ve had this issue for a couple of months,” said Spain’s Nadal, who skipped both Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics after a French Open semi-final loss to Novak Djokovic. “The most important thing is to enjoy playing tennis,” he said. “With this pain, I’m not able to enjoy .”
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