British player’s astonishing US Open triumph seems all the more surprising given injury problems she has suffered since
s the players settled in Madrid for the fourth WTA 1000 event of the season, one competitor was extremely unsettled. In her pre-tournament press conference on Tuesday,entered the room determined to keep every response as short as possible. One-word answers were preferred. Her day’s work came in at 58 words. Eventually, the moderator recognised the futility of continuing and aborted her media briefing.
It came as no surprise when, less than 24 hours later, Raducanu withdrew from the Madrid Open due to her continuing wrist problem.The task of following up her 2021 US Open victory was always going to be extremely difficult, but Raducanu’s inability to stay fit has probably been even more dispiriting than merely performing poorly.
This year, she sprained an ankle in her first tournament and, just as that injury abated, her wrist deteriorated again.
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