Karolina Muchova, final yr’s runner-up on the French Open, had an operation on her proper wrist for an damage that has sidelined her since September.
“Following my damage on the U.S. Open and an in depth rehabilitation section, it turned out {that a} medical intervention was obligatory. So right here I’m, drained and unhappy, however I do know I’ll be okay now,” Muchova wrote on social media Tuesday. “The surgical procedure was profitable and I’m gonna do all I can to see you on the courtroom once more quickly.”
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The 27-year-old from the Czech Republic is presently ranked tenth. She reached her first Grand Slam remaining at Roland Garros in 2023, saving a match level en path to eliminating Aryna Sabalenka within the semifinals earlier than dropping to Iga Swiatek within the title match.
Muchova then made it to the semifinals on the U.S. Open earlier than dropping to eventual champion Coco Gauff.