09 August,2024 08:07 AM IST | New York | AFP
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, will not compete in the US Open, he said Wednesday, with the 38-year-old Spaniard adding he did not feel he could perform at his best.
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"I don't think I would be able to give my 100 percent this time," Nadal posted on X, formerly Twitter. Nadal, a four-time US Open champion, said his next event would be at next month's Laver Cup in Berlin.
"Hi all, writing today to let you guys know that I have decided not to compete at this year's US Open, a place where I have amazing memories," Nadal posted.
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