Raphael Nadal if there is a seven millimeter tear in one of the abdominal muscles, According to the medical tests he passed this Thursday. Nadal plans to play semifinals He’s at Wimbledon this Friday against Kyrgios, although he doubts he can make it after the tough quarterfinal game.

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Nadal had planned to train at 12:30 (local time), but changed the schedule so he could have a comprehensive study of his illness. “It’s clear something is wrong,” Taylor said at the post-match press conference against Fritz.

Nadal arrived at the All England Tennis Club at 14:00 and began training minutes later to prepare for the game against Kyrgios.

Medical attendance

nadal In the middle of the second set of the game against Taylor Fritz, he started having stomachaches. To the despair of Fritz, who admitted for the first time that he wanted to cry over a defeat, he left the track to be treated and raced to the end.

The man from Manacorí can normally play both forehand and backhand, but suffers when he has to serve. Therefore, serving less strong and more topspin, it fitted the body in a different way. Despite this, Nadal made sure the pain was there and felt a whip that dealt him several blows.

Despite this, he was slowly gaining a sensation on the pitch, and he managed to win an epic match decided in the final ‘supertie-break’ of the fifth set.