Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Wimbledon tournament on the eve of its start, due to a leg injury. Scans revealed she sustained a stress fracture.
Raducanu had been managing an issue in her lower leg for several weeks prior to the announcement. According to the BBC, Raducanu is out of Wimbledon after withdrawing with the injury. She practiced at the All England Club on Sunday and was initially planning to compete.
The British No1’s withdrawal was reported by multiple outlets following scans that showed a stress fracture, as stated by Sky News. The former US Open champion made the decision to withdraw ahead of her home Grand Slam tournament.
The Daily Mail reported Raducanu had been managing the lower leg issue for weeks but continued practicing at the All England Club on Sunday with plans to play.
No further details regarding recovery time or treatment have been released at this time.
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