He missed the 2004 and 2009 events through injury.&8 PCS FLEXIBLE RATCHET SPANNER SET039;The injury I suffered at Roland Garros needs time to heal,' wrote Nadal on his Facebook page."The 14-time Grand Slam title winner was Wimbledon champion in 2008 and 2010."On Wednesday, his uncle Toni, who is also his long-time coach, admitted that there had been no time set for his nephew's return."Wimbledon, the season's third Grand Slam event, gets under way at the All England Club on June 27."We don't want to put in danger his participation in the Olympic Games," said Toni Nadal.He pulled out of the French Open, where he has been champion on nine occasions, after injuring a tendon in his left wrist having played just two rounds."(Rafa) will return when the doctors are convinced that all is going well.Nadal has endured a roller-coaster relationship with Wimbledon.His suffered a second round exit in 2012 to Lukas Rosol, a first round loss against Steve Darcis in 2013, a last-16 run in 2014 which was ended by Nick Kyrgios while he was knocked out in the second round last year by Germany's Dustin Brown."Hi everybody."Don't push yourself and don't risk."As you can all imagine, it's a very tough decision, but the injury I suffered at Roland Garros needs time to heal."
My advice is just to take your time," said del Potro in Stuttgart where he is playing this week's grasscourt tournament.In 2015, he slumped to 10 in the world at one stage, his lowest ranking in a decade and also failed to win a Grand Slam title for the first time since 2004.A statement on Thursday from Nadal's agent Benito Perez-Barbadillo read: "Rafa's left wrist will continue (to be) immobilised for a maximum of two weeks. After that the player will start # an anti-inflammatory rehabilitation and physiotherapy-based treatment once the cast is removed.He had been scheduled to be his country's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony."Wimbledon will also be without another former champion this year after 2004 women's winner Maria Sharapova was banned for two years for failing a doping test.Nadal, the world number five, is keen to play at the Rio Olympics after being unable to defend his gold medal at the 2012 London Games because of a knee injury. He won't play unless he's 100 per cent. I'm sad to announce that after talking to my doctors, and receiving the results of my last medical revision, I won't be able to play at Wimbledon this year," wrote the 30-year-old who is desperate to be fit for the Rio Olympics in August.
