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Rafael Nadal says he’s grateful for all of the messages of assist and well-wishes he has obtained for the reason that beginning of his son.
Final week Nadal and his spouse, Maria Francisca Perello, welcomed the couple’s first baby, Rafael Nadal Perelló, and the 36-year-old tennis star took to Twitter on Thursday to present an replace on how the the household is doing.
“Hey everybody. After a couple of days and lots of messages of affection I simply needed to thanks all!” the 22-time grand slam winner wrote. “We’re very glad and all very nicely! A giant hug.”
Nadal hasn’t performed since teaming up along with his long-time rival Roger Federer on the Laver Cup in what was the Swiss star’s final match in tennis after a storied profession.
The spotlight of the night was the picture, captured by photographer Ella Ling, of Nadal and Federer sat hand-in-hand whereas sobbing uncontrollably as Ellie Goulding performs “Nonetheless Falling For You.”
The Spaniard has but to substantiate whether or not he’ll characteristic in any extra aggressive motion in 2022.
The Paris Masters is the subsequent main match on the ATP calendar, which begins on October 21, whereas the ATP Finals runs from November 13-20 in Turin, Italy, with Nadal having certified for that prestigious match.
In the meantime Nadal has confirmed he’ll play Casper Ruud, who he beat on this 12 months’s French Open ultimate, in a collection of exhibition matches throughout South America, starting in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in November.