Del Potro’s World Cup promise to Argentina that could revolutionize tennis: ‘Messi and the team put me in training’

Is it possible that Juan Martín del Potro will play the US Open again? The question seems rhetorical. Especially because of the last statements that the man from Tandil had made regarding his retirement due to physical illness. “My priority is quality of lifeBecause I can’t take the pain anymore, but I’m not going to close this (tennis), I want to leave it open. After, time and life will tell how it ends, but today I seek treatments to improve my quality of life, not to play. It’s a big difference in my daily life ”, had been the analysis that the Tower had made which raised the hopes of its fans.

Speculation about his alleged return to the circuit continued on Twitter. The national legend, who won two Olympic medals at London 2012 and Rio 2016, made a striking bet linked to the Scaloneta and the World Cup won in December. ” I made a promise : If Argentina won the World Cup, they would try to play the US Open. Now Messi and the team have put me in training. I still have a lot of pain. Before Qatar I didn’t have it in mind, but now I think about it a lot”, was the phrase that the journalist Gustavo Goitía collected in his networks and later published ESPN.

The title in Middle East Since Albiceleste was an additional motivation for single which was part of the greater national glory of the Davis Cup 2016. “I was going out in the street and before wondering how I was doing, They asked me when I was playing, this question they asked me for three years and a littleand also more, with the wrist operations, it was something that I took more naturally, but in the end I suffered a lot”, he recalled a few months ago.

It all started because the champion of the US Open 2009 He hadn’t been shy about expressing his excitement when a Twitter user asked if he would play the tournament UNITED STATES if the albiceleste team has achieved its goal in the Gulf country: “Go ahead, I will do everything possible”, was the answer of the tennis player who has marked an era in recent years.

Now, within the framework of his status as the sponsor of the Roland Garros Junior Series which takes place in São Paulo, he has made different statements and the aforementioned sentence has ignited the illusion of the fans.

The tournament will be played from From August 28 to September 10. There is still time and hope, even if the feat depends on several issues, starting with his physique. Also, since he’s out of the loop today, he should get an invitation to make his wish come true. Will it be possible to participate? Delpo? The sports world is already imagining the last dance.

OTHER SENTENCES BY DEL POTRO

“The only thing I missed was being world No. 1, it was a dream, I always worked to try to be the best, but I’m super proud of my career. I don’t I didn’t manage to be 1 because Nadal, Federer and Djokovic were there. Seeing who I fought against, it’s also very nice to know that they were the ones who didn’t let me achieve this dream

One day the Big Three will be over. It will be Carlos Alcaraz, Sinner, Rune or other youngsters who will lead and set the pace on the circuit. however, I think we’ve all learned a lot from the Big Three and, for me, something similar won’t happen again for many years.

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