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Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Laver Cup.

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Spanish star Rafael Nadal has revealed that he is ‘not doing well’ after he pulled out of the Laver Cup following his doubles loss with Roger Federer on Friday. Nadal was overcome with emotion on the night as Federer tearfully waved goodbye to his playing career after struggling with knee issues recently.

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The pair lost 6-4, 6-7, 9-11 to Jack Sock and Frances Tiafoe on the night, though that didn’t sour the mood as Federer emotionally bided farewell. And Nadal has now revealed that he is withdrawing from the Laver Cup singles, being replaced by Cameron Norrie.

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The 36-year-old is set to welcome his first child to the world soon, though the pressure of that is taking its toll on the 22-time Grand Slam winner. He said: “I am not doing well. It’s been a tough time for me, I hardly slept, I was stressed. Luckily everything is okay and I was able to get here.”

Nadal then reiterated that message to the Spanish media when asked about his reasoning, expanding on his previous quote: “I’m not fine. I’m not going to play. If I’m going or not… I need to go back to the room and think

about it. That’s where I have to say. I have a very important internal conflict and right now I can’t answer you. When all these moments of excitement I will go back to my room and see what I have to do.”