Rafael Nadal And Pablo Andujar To Play Doubles In Beijing China Open
Rafael Nadal and Pablo Andujar will play doubles in Beijing China Open according to a tweet by Josh Meiseles. On Sunday, Meiseles took to Twitter and revealed that Nadal will play with Andujar in Beijing.
Rafael Nadal, who is set to make his comeback debut in two weeks in Beijing, will play doubles with Pablo Andujar. #ATP #ChinaOpen
— Josh Meiseles (@jmeistennis) September 20, 2014
Recently, Coach Toni Nadal revealed that the Spaniard is still struggling with wrist pain and he is not yet 100 per cent fit to play backhand with his right hand. Thus far, the world no. 2 can only play his 80 per cent power Toni Nadal added.
The 28-year-old Nadal is set to fly to Kazakhstan to take part in an exhibition match with Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Astana City, according to a report from Kazakhstan Tennis Federation (KTF). Apart from the exhibition matches Nadal and Tsonga will also hold classes for promising Kazakhstani athletes.
Despite the injury, Nadal will fly to Beijing this month to play China Open, where he will join the world no. 1Novak Djokovic lead the men's singles and then head to Shanghai for the Shanghai Rolex Masters. Nadal's schedule includes the European Indoors Basel Open, ATP World Tour Championships Finals in London and BNP Paribas Open.
If the tweet will be accurate, fans and experts will finally see the world no. 2 back in action on the court at the ATP China Open, which will start on September 29. In order to gain his winning form back as soon as possible, the Spaniard allegedly will play in both singles and doubles with Anjujar in Beijing. Last year, Nadal and Anjujar were already paired for doubles in Montreal.
With his 14 grand slam titles, five consecutive French Open titles and two calendar slams fans are undoubtedly anticipating the day the King of Clay goes back on the tennis court.
