
Nadal’s Inclusion on U.S. Open Entry List with Protected Ranking Raises Questions About Future Tournament Plans
The U.S. Open entry list was released earlier this week and Rafael Nadal is on it. At No. 261 in the world, Nadal obviously isn’t ranked high enough to earn direct entry. However, due to his extended injury layoff over the past couple of seasons he was able to use a protected ranking of No….