By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday September 17, 2023
It has been a troublesome week in Guadalajara to this point, and it obtained harder for the match on Monday night time as Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia joined the checklist of participant withdrawals after struggling a freak accident in her resort room.
The glass bathe door broke and brought about the Fifteenth-ranked 27-year-old to go to the hospital to get her fingers bandaged.
“Final night time, Sunday, on the resort, after I obtained out of the bathe and opened the bathe, the door merely burst and I ended up slicing some components of my physique,” Haddad Maia wrote on Instagram. “I needed to go to the hospital right here in Guadalajara to get stitches (together with on each fingers) and sadly I will not be capable of play right here in Mexico (a particular place for us tennis gamers attributable to all of the receptivity of the individuals and the efforts of the tournaments).
Apart from that, other than the scare, I am wonderful. It might be one thing far more severe. I’ll want just a few days now to heal the injuries so I could be again for the final a part of the 12 months; and proceed preventing for my 2023 targets.”
Ninth-seeded Haddad Maia was attributable to face Danielle Collins. She was changed by American Fortunate Loser Sachia Vickery. Vickery then superior when Collins pulled out attributable to harm 7-6(7) ret.
Fifth-seeded Belinda Bencic additionally pulled out with a abdomen virus, she was changed by American Elvina Kalieva.