Emma Raducanu has criticised the indoor courts at the ASB Classic in New Zealand after suffering a potentially costly ankle injury 11 days before the start ...
[News](https://www.tennis365.com/category/news/) [Australian Open](https://www.tennis365.com/category/australian-open/) [WTA Tour](https://www.tennis365.com/category/wta-tour/) “It’s out of my control and after a very long day of waiting around. “So to be stopped by a freak injury, rolling an ankle is pretty disappointing, in the first week as well. “It’s difficult to take,” Raducanu said on stuff.co.nz.
Emma Raducanu blamed slippery indoor courts for an ankle injury which forced her to withdraw from the ASB Bank Tennis Classic on Thursday, less than two ...
Williams broke first for 2-1 in the third set and extended that advantage to 5-3. She played only four matches in 2022 and was hoping to progress to the second round of a tournament for the first time since 2019. I’ve played a lot of matches in my life and I’ve played through some intense delays but it was definitely like two separate matches. Zhu held serve for 5-2 then broke Williams again to level the match. The British player slipped late in the second set and then summoned the trainer who heavily strapped her left ankle during a lengthy injury break. So to be honest it’s not a surprise that this happens to someone.
Emma Raducanu criticises the Auckland tennis courts after rolling her ankle in the lead up to the Australian Open.
"I've put a lot of physical work in the last few months and I've been feeling good and optimistic. "It's out of my control and after a very long day of waiting around. "Definitely tough.
Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu has been left weeping after her Australia Open campaign suffered a brutal blow. Michael Burgess — New Zealand Herald.
It’s the best preparation when you have to adjust quickly and adjust to circumstances that you don’t want to be in.” “[But] I’m happy that I’m here and doing the things I love and I’m happy that the worst part of my day is waiting to play a match. She returned to the hotel for a nap, and then faced another wait. “The tough part was just deciding when to eat or not,” said Gauff. Watching Sofia play the last couple tournaments at the end of the year, this is some of the best tennis she’s played in a while.” In Australia, you probably might have to play with the roof.
Emma Raducanu left the court in tears after retiring from her round of 16 match at the ASB Classic with an ankle injury just 11 days before the start of the ...
"The courts are incredibly slick, like very slippery, so to be honest it's not a surprise that this happened to someone ... "So to be stopped by a freak injury, rolling an ankle is pretty disappointing, in the first week as well. Raducanu ended her 2022 season in October due to a wrist injury, and said earlier this week that goals for 2023 were to "stay injury-free" and play "fearless" tennis.
Britain's Emma Raducanu retired at 6-0 5-7 in her second-round match against Slovakian Viktoria Kuzmova at the WTA 250 Auckland Classic on Thursday after ...
“I feel like she’s going to be a really, really good player. 1 spot, I want to win Grand Slams.” “The courts are incredibly slick, like very slippery, so to be honest it’s not a surprise that this happened to someone … “She’s a great talent,” said former world No. I kept creating more chances. I thought I was playing some pretty decent tennis.
Really tough for Emma Raducanu with yet another injury. She retired from her second-round ASB Classic match v Viktoria Kuzmova after winning 1st set 6-0 & ...
I've put a lot of physical work in the last few months and I've been feeling good and optimistic – So to be stopped by a freak injury, rolling an ankle, is pretty disappointing." The Australian Open begins on Monday January 16. One of Emma Raducanu’s top goals for 2023 was to remain healthy.
Emma Raducanu's horror run of injuries has continued with the British No.1 in doubt to play at the Australian Open after injuring herself at the ASB Classic ...
"You're going to have a bad year... "So to be stopped by a freak injury, rolling an ankle is pretty disappointing, in the first week as well. It's out of my control and after a very long day of waiting around. I'm learning from it." Bianca Andreescu — the only other player to have won the US Open on her debut — was supposed to be her opponent at the Italian Open in May, only for the unfortunate Raducanu to be forced out by a back injury. "It's difficult to take.
She criticised the tournament and the surfaces for her injury but boss Nicolas Lamperin has hit back, claiming the court was 'fit to play' and Emma Raducanu ...
‘So to be stopped by a freak injury, rolling an ankle, is pretty disappointing, in the first week as well. 'It's out of my control and after a very long day of waiting around. 'However, injuries happen all the time and it could have happened on outdoor courts as well. She had been forced to retire when leading Slovakia's Viktoria Kuzmova 6-0, 5-7. [Emma Raducanu](/sport/emma-raducanu/index.html) after she criticised the indoor surface where she rolled her ankle on Thursday. We haven't had an injury apart from yesterday.