Rafa Jódar Rests Ahead of Wimbledon Due to Abdominal Edema

Spanish tennis player Rafa Jódar decided to withdraw from the Queen's and Eastbourne warm-up tournaments after experiencing discomfort in his abdominal area. Jódar emphasized that health is always his priority, revealing that an MRI scan detected edema requiring conservative treatment.

The player underwent a specialist check-up in Barcelona and resumed training gradually after a week of rest. Jódar traveled to Wimbledon early to allow sufficient time to adapt to the grass surface, stating that he believes this was the right decision.