The 2024 season has just started in Australiawith the United Cup and the Brisbane tournament as highlights of the first week of competition.
They will serve as preparations for the big event at the beginning of each year, the Australian Open, the great event that welcomes the best tennis players on the planetexcept for damage.
And at this point there are tennis players who have not completely overcome the physical problems that affected them at the end of the previous season. This is the case of Karolina Muchova, number 8 in the world, who announced her withdrawal from the Australian Open this Thursday due to a wrist injury that caused her to miss the WTA Finals in October.
“Unfortunately, the pain in my wrist returned during my preparation for the tournament. So I have to postpone the start of the season so that my wrist can completely heal first” he explained on his Facebook account.
Muchova injured her right wrist in September at the US Open, where she reached the semifinals. Until then, 2023 was her best season, which included a final at Roland Garros, where she rose from 149th in the world to 8th in the WTA rankings.
His best result came at the 2021 Australian Openwhere he reached the semifinals.
Source: La Verdad
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