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Nadal withdraws from US Open

The 92-time tour-level titlist confirms Laver Cup standing

August 07, 2024

Rafael Nadal introduced on social media Wednesday that he is not going to compete on the US Open. The 38-year-old Spaniard shared that his subsequent occasion would be the Laver Cup in Berlin.

“Hello all, writing as we speak to allow you to guys know that I’ve determined to not compete at this 12 months’s US Open, a spot the place I’ve superb recollections,” Nadal wrote. “I’ll miss these electrical and particular evening classes in NYC at Ashe, however I don’t assume I’d have the ability to give my 100 per cent this time.

“Due to all my US Followers particularly, will miss you all and can see you one other time. Better of luck to all for the at all times superb US Open! My subsequent occasion would be the Laver Cup in Berlin.”

Hello all, writing as we speak to allow you to guys know that I’ve determined to not compete at this 12 months’s US Open a spot the place I’ve superb recollections. I’ll miss these electrical and particular evening classes in NYC at Ashe, however I don’t assume I’d have the ability to give my 100% this time.Thanks… pic.twitter.com/FluGRWUzIp

— Rafa Nadal (@RafaelNadal) August 7, 2024

A four-time champion at Flushing Meadows, the lefty has earned a 12-7 season file throughout seven appearances. Prior to now month, Nadal reached the ultimate of the ATP 250 occasion in Bastad and made the second spherical of the Paris Olympics, the place he misplaced to longtime rival and eventual gold medalist Novak Djokovic. Nadal and countryman Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarter-finals in doubles.

Nadal, part of Staff Europe within the Laver Cup, will compete alongside Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas. The Laver Cup might be held from 20-22 September.