the Australian Nick Kyrgiosnumber 45 in the world, is caused low on Mallorca Championschips suffering from a stomach injury after removing the Serbian on Tuesday Laslo Djere in a very difficult match of 2 hours and fifteen minutes resolved in three sets, two of them in the tiebreaker (5-7, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (1)).
Kyrgios had to deal with the Spaniards Robert Baptist in the final match of the day on Wednesday, but as Javier Cerrato, head of medical services for the grass-court tournament taking place at the Mallorca Country Club, confirmed, “the injury prevented him from taking the court”.
“Nick Kyrgios suffers from discomfort in the rectus abdominis on the left side due to the accumulation of games in recent weeks and the effort of yesterday’s match in the first round, ”Cerrato explained.
The oceanic tennis player, for his part, said he was “saddened” to have to retire.
“I have been playing a lot of big match lately and unfortunately I woke up with pain in my abdominal area. I visited the tournament doctor immediately and he advised me not to play tonight. I really appreciate the Mallorca Championships but I will follow his advice because I don’t want to put my participation in Wimbledon next week at risk, ”he explained in statements collected by the Balearic tournament organization.
“I’m really looking forward to tonight’s game because I love being here. Mallorca is a beautiful island with very nice people. I want to thank Toni Nadal, Edwin Weindorfer (promoter of the contest), the incredible public and the entire organization for the great treatment received. Hopefully I can return to Mallorca next year ”, said the Australian tennis player.
Toni Nadal, director of the Mallorca Championships, also spoke about Kyrgios ’departure.
“We liked having him here. He showed that, when he wanted to, he was a great player. I wish him a quick recovery and all the best for the rest of the season,” said the uncle and former coach. Rafael Nadal.
Source: La Verdad
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