Rafael Nadal: I don’t know when I will be able to play

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, who is still injured, said that it is not yet clear when he will return to the courts.

The 36-year-old, who has been sidelined by injury since the second round of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the season, denied accusations that he would participate in the Monte Carlo Masters. the clay court tournament that will begin on April 8.

Speaking to the Spanish press, Nadal said: “I don’t know who said that I would return to the court in Monte Carlo. If true, he would gladly approve. But unfortunately I can’t. I continue with my treatment and the truth is that I don’t know when I will be able to play “, he said.

Rafael Nadal, who has 22 Grand Slam titles in his singles career, claimed that he started to increase his training dose, saying: “I can’t say for sure that I can go to the Monte Carlo court. If there is any progress in the next few days, I will share it with the press.” he used his statements.

“Nadal can easily reach his 12th championship in Monte Carlo despite his injury,” the Monte Carlo Masters social network Twitter account said. The evaluation carried out in the direction of the Spanish tennis player led to the reinforcement of the claims that the Spanish tennis player could return to the courts with this tournament.

Nadal’s long-term injury, which prevented him from participating in the Indian Wells and Miami Open Masters tournaments held in the US, caused the record for staying in the top 10 in the men’s singles world ranking to expire after 912 weeks. (AA)