Rafael Nadal says 2024 French Open may not be his last after all

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Rafael Nadal says 2024 French Open may not be his last after all
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Fourteen-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal says there is still a chance this year’s tournament in Paris may not be his last. The Spanish great caused a surprise in comments ahead of his tough opener against fourth seed Alexander Zverev, having previously said he expected to retire at the end of 2024. He wasn’t ready to repeat those words on Saturday. “If I have to tell you it’s 100 per cent my last Roland Garros, sorry but I will not, because I cannot predict what’s going on.

” Nadal skipped the Australian Open in January with a muscle problem, and the 22-time grand slam champion had raised doubts about his fitness for the year’s second major with lingering issues in Barcelona, Madrid and Rome. “I’m feeling better. That’s the truth. Not because I’m here,” Nadal added. “Probably because we did things to try to feel better and we have been working without a stop to keep going with the process, to try to arrive here in a proper way.

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