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Madison Williams

Rafael Nadal Will Miss Four to Six Weeks Due to Stress Crack on Rib

The former World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal will miss the next four to six weeks due to a stress crack in one of his ribs, the Spaniard tweeted on Tuesday.

“As it turns out, I have a stress crack in one of my ribs and will be out for 4-6 weeks,” Nadal said, via Twitter English translation. “This is not good news and I did not expect this. I am sunk and sad because after the start of the season I have had such a good time.”

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