Nadal out of US Open, Ends Season to Heal Injured Foot

Nadal out of US Open, Ends Season to Heal Injured Foot
Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates a shot during a match against Lloyd Harris of South Africa on Day 6 during the Citi Open at Rock Creek Tennis Center in Washington, DC., on Aug. 5, 2021. Mitchell Layton/Getty Images
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MADRID—Rafael Nadal pulled out of the U.S. Open on Friday and said he will not play tennis again this year because of a nagging foot injury.

The Spaniard sat out both Wimbledon and the Olympics because of fatigue after losing to Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinals.