Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a shot in his quarter-final match against Jordan Thompson of Australia during the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan 5, 2024. (PHOTO / AP)

Rafael Nadal is set to return on the court next month during the Qatar Open after the Spaniard's name appeared on the entry list for the ATP 250 tournament staring on Feb 19 in Doha following yet another injury.

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The 37-year-old has missed the Australian Open this month after suffering a small muscle tear during his comeback from a long injury layoff at the Brisbane International earlier in January.