Rafael Nadal forfeits before his semi-final of Wimbledon

injured in the abdominals, the Spanish player with twenty-two Grand Chelem titles will not play his match against the Australian Nick Kyrgios, scheduled for Friday July 8.

Le Monde With AFP

“I have an abdominal tear. We discussed all day on the decision to be made, but it makes no sense to play if I want to continue my career.” The Spaniard Rafael Nadal, injured in the abdominals, The semi-final of Wimbledon will not compete this Friday, July 8, against the Australian Nick Kyrgios. The player with 22 Grand Chelem titles announced his package, Thursday, July 7, during a press conference at the All England Club.

Winner of the first two adults of the year (Australian Open and Roland-Garros), he suffers from an abdominal tear seven millimeters in length, reported on Thursday, the Spanish daily Marca. He had almost abandoned in the quarterfinals on Wednesday, against Taylor Fritz.

Rafael Nadal lets Kyrgios access without playing his first Grand Slam final. He will be opposed to the triple holder of the title Novak Djokovic or to the British Cameron Norrie.

/Media reports.