Bad news continues for Paula Badosa and Garbiñe Muguruza. Two of Spain’s best players in recent years bid farewell to the tournament in Abu Dhabi yesterday after being forced to withdraw before their debut.
The tournament organization reported the loss of two Spaniards and its causes, “a viral disease” in the case of the Catalan woman, and “personal reasons” in the case of the woman from Caracas.
rather than both Belgian Ysaline Bonaventure and American Claire Liu entered the main drawto face Karolina Pliskova and Liudmila Samsonova respectively.
We recall that Paula Badosa, ranked 21st in the WTA rankings this week, has not played since the Adelaide tournamentin January, where he reached the semifinals and withdrew due to a right thigh injury, both of which prevented him from playing at the Australian Open, while Muguruza, world number 83 and entered the main draw thanks to an invitationhasn’t made it past the first round since September, when he fell in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo tournament
Source: La Verdad
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