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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sarah Rendell

French Open ‘crossing their fingers’ Rafael Nadal can play 2022 tournament

AP

French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo is “crossing her fingers” that Rafael Nadal will be included in the main draw this year.

Nadal, who has won 13 French Opens, is dealing with a foot injury that the star says is something he lives with day-to-day. He also recently had a rib injury but did compete at the Italian Open, losing in the round of 16 to Denis Shapovalov.

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