"I am not injured; I am a player living with an injury," Nadal said in post-match press, referring to the Mueller-Weiss Syndrome that affects his foot. "It's something that is there, and unfortunately, my day by day is difficult, honestly. It's difficult for me to accept the situation sometimes ... A lot of days I can't practice the proper way."
Foot injury befalls Rafael Nadal in Rome, who takes rare pre-quarterfinal Masters loss to Denis Shapovalov (tennis.com)
Foot injury befalls Rafael Nadal in Rome, who takes rare pre-quarterfinal Masters loss to Denis Shapovalov (tennis.com)