The Spaniard sounds hopeful that his foot will allow him to make a run at Roland-Garros.
"I feel like there is a possibility that playing her on clay might be better for me," says Naomi Osaka of blockbuster rematch vs. Amanda Anisimova.
Stefanos Tsitsipas is the bottom half favorite to reach the Roland Garros final, says Olympic gold-medal champion.
Tomas Berdych, Tommy Haas and Radek Stepanek are the first players to compete to the new event.
Reigning Roland Garros singles and doubles champion was named WTA Most Improved Player in 2021.
Linda Noskova, won the Roland Garros girls' title last June, is the youngest player in 13 years to qualify for the French Open.
The Spaniard is hoping to find his health - and fitness - ahead of Roland Garros.