{"id":320551,"date":"2023-05-14T10:44:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T10:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/14\/rafael-nadal-turns-down-claycourt-event-wildcard-as-french-open-looms-tennis-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-05-14T10:44:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T10:44:14","slug":"rafael-nadal-turns-down-claycourt-event-wildcard-as-french-open-looms-tennis-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/14\/rafael-nadal-turns-down-claycourt-event-wildcard-as-french-open-looms-tennis-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Rafael Nadal turns down claycourt event wildcard as French Open looms | Tennis News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-100228470,imgsize-36878.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>PARIS: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rafael-nadal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"Click-Hyperlink|link_topic-Rafael Nadal-https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rafael-nadal\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rafael Nadal<\/a> has turned down a wildcard offer for next week&#8217;s Challenger tournament in Bordeaux as the Spaniard&#8217;s participation in the <!-- -->French Open<!-- --> hangs in the balance, the claycourt event director said on Sunday.<br \/>Nadal has been struggling with a hip injury he suffered at the Australian Open in January, and fears the Spaniard may miss the <!-- -->Paris Grand Slam<!-- --> grew after he pulled out of this week&#8217;s Italian Open.<br \/>&#8220;I offered him (Nadal&#8217;s agent Carlos Costa) one of the wildcards. 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