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Rafael Nadal Contemplates French Open Participation After Defeat in Rome

Following a significant loss at the Italian Open, Rafael Nadal faces uncertainty about competing in what could be his final French Open.

  • Rafael Nadal suffered a 6-1, 6-3 defeat to Hubert Hurkacz at the Italian Open, casting doubt on his readiness for the French Open.
  • Despite physical challenges, Nadal remains hopeful but undecided about participating in the upcoming French Open, starting May 26.
  • Nadal's performance in Rome marks his most decisive clay-court loss in over two decades, highlighting his ongoing recovery challenges.
  • The tennis star, a 14-time French Open champion, hints that 2024 might be his last year competing professionally due to persistent injuries.
  • Nadal's potential absence from the French Open would mark a significant moment in tennis, as he contemplates ending his illustrious career.
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