Rafael Nadal addresses return to tennis with Roger Federer but Djokovic snubbed
Rafael Nadal is set to return to the tennis court next year for an exhibition match in Las Vegas. A full lineup for the friendly has not yet been announced, but the 22-time Major champion faced Carlos Alcaraz in a similar exhibition match in Vegas two years ago, in what ended up being his final season on the tour. While it doesn’t look like Roger Federer will get involved with this one, Nadal has not ruled out another showdown with his greatest rival.
TL;DR
- Rafael Nadal is scheduled to return for an exhibition match in Las Vegas next year.
- He has expressed openness to another exhibition match with Roger Federer, with whom he remains in regular contact.
- Nadal stated that there is no 'Big Three' group chat with Novak Djokovic because Djokovic is still competing.
- Nadal recently participated in a celebration at his Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor, playing tiebreaks against Andy Murray.