Rafael Nadal’s injury in Indian Wells was more serious than expected. After undergoing extensive tests at Dr Cotorro’s clinic, the Spanish phenomenon discovered he sustained a fractured rib during the semifinal against Carlos Alcaraz.The former world number 1 will have to stay out for at least a month and will certainly miss the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo. For the first time in his career, his ‘campaign’ to approach Roland Garros will not start from the Principality.A real shame for the 35-year-old from Manacor, who left everyone speechless at this start of the season. Rafa won the first 20 games played in 2022, as well as having won the Australian Open to general amazement. Thanks to the triumph at Melbourne Park, Nadal overtook Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic in the all-time rankings of the Majors.The I …

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