LONDON: Rafael Nadal’s Wimbledon preparations suffered a blow on Friday when he had to retire from his Stella Artois quarter-final against Australian Lleyton Hewitt with a shoulder injury.
The double French Open champion had taken the first set impressively 6-3 but needed treatment to his left shoulder in the second, which he lost 6-3.
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