Rafael Nadal is back at Roland Garros for the first time since 2022. He practiced at Court Philippe Chatier for more than an hour in front of about 6,000 fans on Monday. There is less than a week before the start of the French Open. It is still unclear if he will compete in what likely would be his last French Open.
Rafael Nadal , of Spain, returns the ball to Hubert Hurkacz , of Poland, during their match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Saturday, May 11, 2024.on Monday to practice and try to figure out whether to compete at the French Open , a tournament he has won a record 14 times.
The 37-year-old Spaniard showed up late in the afternoon with his coach, Carlos Moya, and a couple of sparring partners at Court Philippe Chatrier, which was open to the public.loudly as Nadal stepped onto the court. After the practice, which lasted about an hour and a half, Nadal signed several autographs before disappearing through a doorway and into a tunnel that leads toward the locker rooms.
As of Monday, Nadal still had not announced whether or not he would play in Paris. This is expected to be his final season on tour — and so this would be his final appearance at a tournament he has won more times than any other tennis player has won any Grand Slam title. He won the French Open in 2022 for his 22nd major championship overall, which ranks second among men to Novak Djokovic’s 24.
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