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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 14. Silver medalist Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina waves during the medal ceremony for the men’s singles on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Tennis Centre on August 14, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – AUGUST 14. Silver medalist Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina waves during the medal ceremony for the men’s singles on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Tennis Centre on August 14, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
Argentine tennis player Juan Martin del Potro has been away from the Tour for a considerable amount of time. Throughout his career, he has dealt with a number of injuries. However, he has been on the sidelines for close to two years now.?
There has been a positive update with regard to Juan Martin del Potro’s development. The Argentine player was seen training on the clay courts, which did give an indication that he would probably miss the initial part of the season and target a return during the clay part of the 2022 season.?
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In the clip, del Potro can be seen engaging in intense rallies. The Argentine player could be seen hitting from the baseline and was striking the ball cleanly both on the forehand and the backhand.
It is great to see him training again and is a positive development. Fans have been missing the 33-year-old player who has been a victim of injuries lately.?
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Reflecting on Juan’s last appearance on the Tour, he was last seen during the French Open 2019 in which he came as far as the fourth round. After that, he has been on the sidelines. Out of the last 11 Grand Slam events, del Potro has been part of only one.?
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During the 2018 season, the Argentine star enjoyed a great spell. He reached the semifinal at the French Open and followed that by coming as far as the quarterfinal at the Wimbledon Championships. Sadly, he was unable to win the title at the US Open and lost in the final to Novak Djokovic.?

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Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro celebrates after winning against Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka during their men’s singles second round match on day five of The Roland Garros 2019 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 30, 2019. (Photo by Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
However, coming to the present date, it is great to see him back again on the court. We wish him all the best in his bid to have yet another incredible spell.?
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