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Not even two weeks removed from his 14th French Open win,Rafael Nadalhas set his sights on his next tournament.
According toESPN, Nadal announced on Friday that he intends to play at Wimbledon for the first time in three years. A win at Wimbledon would extend hisrecordof 22 Grand Slam titles to 23.
The 36-year-old made the announcement while in Mallorca, Spain, and said he plans to travel to London on Monday after practicing on grass courts for the last week, the outlet reported.
After winning the French Open earlier this month, Nadal told reporters he would need a procedure to alleviate a condition that caused pain in his foot, according toSky Sports.
At the time, he said he would not compete at Wimbledon if the procedure were unsuccessful.
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On Friday, Nadal said the treatment “is not a 100 percent immediate thing” but said progress so far is “noticeable,” according to ESPN.
“I have noticed them, strange sensations, my joint pain has decreased,” Nadal said.
Nadal was recentlysidelined for six weeks due to a rib fractureand hasdealt with an ongoing foot injurysince competing in the 2005 Madrid Open final, which forced him to end his 2021 season early.
Though Nadal said he intends to play at Wimbledon, he stated that “it is too early to give a definitive answer.”
“One more week of training in London, and I hope to be able to play at Wimbledon and to be competitive to do so,” Nadal said per ESPN.
During the Friday press conference, Nadal also confirmed he and his wife, Mery “Xisca” Perelló, areexpecting their first child together.
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Wimbledonwill begin on June 27, with the final matches scheduled for July 10.
Nadal famously plays better on the clay courts used in the French Open among the four Grand Slam tournaments. He last won the London-based grass-court tournament in 2010 when hebeat Tomas Berdychin straight sets.
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World No. 3Novak Djokovicwon Wimbledon in 2021 and plans to play at the upcoming tournament. Djokovic andRoger Federerhave 20 Grand Slam titles and trail Nadal for the all-time record.
source: people.com