Rafael Nadal pulls out of Miami Open 2022

The 21-times Grand Slam is due to play his opening match at the Indian Wells Masters

Rafael Nadal has won’t be defending the title at the Miami Open tournament starting from 21st March to 3rd April. “Rafael Nadal has pulled out from the Miami Open 2022 tournament,” tweeted Ben Rothenberg of Racquet Magazine

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The 21-times Grand Slam champion is due to play his opening match against Sebastian Korda of America at the Indian Wells Masters. The Spaniard is the favourite to win at the tournament and keeps extending his winning streak. Coming back from injuries, the 35-year-old kicked off his tennis season with an ATP Cup summer set trophy. Nadal then clinched a historical title at the first Grand Slam of the year followed by his outstanding win at the Mexican Open.