Athletistic / Tennis. The Wimbledon press service has backed Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal after the athlete’s withdrawal from the Wimbledon semi-finals. The 22-time Grand Slam winner declined to play in the semi-final against Australian Nick Kyrgios due to health issues.

It was learned that Nadal was diagnosed with a torn abdominal muscle.

Kyrgios reacts to Nadal’s decision to withdraw from Wimbledon

“See you soon, Rafa. We wish you a speedy recovery,” the Wimbledon press office wrote.

Serbian Novak Djokovic and Briton Cameron Norrie will meet in the second semi-final.