Nadal 'destroyed mentally' after another injury setback

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MELBOURNE : Rafa Nadal said he would plot a path back to the tour once he has a firm prognosis for the troubling hip problem that cut short his Australian Open, while conceding the growing weight of injuries was taking a heavy toll.Nadal's title defence ended bitterly on Wednesday as he slumped to an inju

MELBOURNE : Rafa Nadal said he would plot a path back to the tour once he has a firm prognosis for the troubling hip problem that cut short his Australian Open, while conceding the growing weight of injuries was taking a heavy toll.

The 22-times Grand Slam champion arrived undercooked, with rib, abdomen and foot injuries having kept him off court for much of the season after Wimbledon last year. Though Nadal has won only two matches since the U.S. Open in September, the 36-year-old found positives out of his trip to Australia. "So I really hope that doesn't put me out of the court for a long time, because then it's tough to make all the recovery again.

 

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