Rafael Nadal Faces Uncertain Road to Recovery, Possibly Missing French Open
- Rafael Nadal's hip injury from January has prevented him from competing in recent tournaments and continues slowing his recovery.
- Nadal will miss the Madrid Open and his return to competition is unknown.
- If his recovery does not progress, Nadal may miss the French Open, where he has dominated for years.
- Nadal has struggled with injuries over the last 18 months that have impacted the end of his career.
- If Nadal misses the French Open, Novak Djokovic will have an opportunity to gain ground in the race for the most Grand Slam singles titles.