venus williams has confessed The American tennis player, who will be 43 years old this summer, said on his social networks that he suffered an injury in the first championship of the season, the Auckland WTA 250.
“Last year I only played four tournaments, all during the North American summer. Since it was a fairly quick return, I decided to take some time away from competition to continue working on my game, four month where I didn’t stop training, excited to play again australia tomorrow. Before traveling to Melbourne, my calendar stopped at New Zealandwhere I keep good memories of the past, like winning the title in 2015, or playing the final last time,” he said.
Melbourne was a special date for the American tennis player, but in the second match in New Zealand he suffered a hamstring injury. “After a few hours of running, I felt that something was wrong. We started at the center court and had to move several times because of the rain, depending on whether it started or stopped raining, my head didn’t know where to go. .The game started at 12:30 pm, 5:00 pm is still not over. They are waiting for hours and hours to finally get the result somewhat controversial because in tennis there’s a rule that says you have to finish on the same court where you start,” he explained in a video.
After losing the second set, he felt his leg hurt more than ever and when he returned to the hotel, after eight hours and a loss, his coach and his physiotherapist asked him for an MRI. “I left the track very sad, I got on the bike thinking that the Australian Open was very close, but two days later they told me that I had a hamstring injurywhich caused me to say goodbye to Australia”.
The recovery time is unclear, Venus He still cannot walk normally and rest is his faithful companion. “I need to rest for a while before I exercise again, before I start running I need to walk again, so I hope I can run again soon. I know that things will not always go well, I hope that I can. to play tennis again soon, I don’t know exactly when, hopefully sooner than later”.
Source: La Verdad
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