The Spanish tennis player returned to training on Monday after sustaining a crack in one of his ribs.
Rafael Nadal resumed training on Monday focusing on the tournament Roland Garrosthe next Grand Slam on the tennis calendar, after his participation in the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells, United States.
“Now, after four weeks of not stepping on the tennis court, first soft practice. What an illusion to step on the ground again!”wrote the number 4 in the world on Twitter.
The 35-year-old Spaniard worried everyone when he said he felt short of breath in the last loss at Indian Wells to American Taylo Fritz. Days later, that was found out he had a broken rib where he would lose action in four to six weeks.
Nadal missed the start of the European clay tour in Monte Carlo, is out this week in Barcelona and aims to play Madrid (May 2-8) and the Masters 1000 in Rome (May 9-15) to arrive at the rhythm of competition at Roland Garros, scheduled from May 22 to June 5.
Rafa, the highest champion in Paris history with 13 crowns, will seek to regain his reign this year after appointing Serbian Novak Djokovic last year.
Source: Tycsports
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