Former Russian tennis player, winner of two Grand Slam mixed doubles tournaments, Andrei Olkhovsky, told RB Sport that a Russian had suffered a stress fracture of the sacrum. Karena Khachanova – an unpleasant injury that needs to be treated.
Earlier, Khachanov officially withdrew from Wimbledon, he will be replaced in the main draw by Argentinian Francisco Cherundolo.
– A stress fracture of the sacrum is a very unpleasant injury. And it doesn’t heal very quickly. Therefore, if such a problem exists, it is better to recover. I also encountered this,” Olkhovsky said.
The last time Khachanov stepped onto the court was in the Roland Garros quarter-finals, where he lost to eventual tournament winner Novak Djokovic of Serbia. After that, the 27-year-old tennis player missed the grass-court tournament in Hull due to injury. He is currently ranked 11th in the ATP rankings.
Wimbledon 2023 will take place from July 3-16.
RB Sports
Source : MatchTV
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