Rafael Nadal discusses the emotional significance of the tournament and the possibility of it being his last appearance. He reflects on his current physical condition and the challenges of facing tough opponents, expressing gratitude for the support of the tennis community.
Nadal acknowledges that it’s likely this will be his last Roland-Garros, but remains determined to give himself a chance to be competitive and make a difference in the tournament. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying the experience and preparing himself for the matches, regardless of the outcome.
Rafael Nadal in 2024
Ranked world no.276, Rafael played his last match on the 11th of May when he lost to world no.8 Hubert Hurkacz 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in Rome (draw).
During this season Rafael owns a 7-4 win-loss record.
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon) after French Open. The main draw will start on the 26th of May.