Recently, Rafael Nadal went out against Novak Djokovic in a tough battle for a final place in the French Open.

The Gravel King now announces that he will not participate in Wimbledon, or the Olympics in Tokyo.

"It is not an easy decision.

But after listening to my body and talking to my team, I am convinced that it is the right decision to be able to extend my sports career and continue to do what makes me happy: compete to the max and continue to fight for professional and personal challenges at the highest level ", writes world three on Instagram.

CLIP: Djokovic: "One of the matches I will always remember in the future" (June 12, 2021)

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Djokovic took a heavy victory against Rafael Nadal - after a phenomenal match.

Photo: TT