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Wimbledon 2023: Nick Kyrgios to Miss Out with Wrist Injury

Sergio Raja by Sergio Raja
July 3, 2023
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Wimbledon 2023: Nick Kyrgios to Miss Out with Wrist Injury
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Australian tennis sensation Nick Kyrgios, 28, has announced his retirement from Wimbledon 2023 due to a recent wrist injury, adding another chapter to his long narrative of injury setbacks. The surprise announcement has left fans and tennis enthusiasts worldwide disheartened, marking another blow to an already challenging year for the sport.

The Trials of an Injury-Marred Year

Kyrgios’ tennis career has been anything but smooth since his heartbreaking loss to Novak Djokovic in the 2022 Wimbledon men’s singles final. The new year began on a sombre note for Kyrgios, who was forced to withdraw from the Australian Open in January due to a cyst growth in his meniscus, a move that he claimed left him “devastated.” This was followed by knee surgery, which limited his capacity to compete in consecutive tournaments.

Following his rehabilitation, Kyrgios made his long-awaited comeback to competitive action in June. However, the Australian’s re-entry was cut short with a straight-set loss to China’s Wu Yibing in the Stuttgart Open. Kyrgios withdrew from the Halle Open the next week, his play hampered by restricted movement and the lingering effects of his surgery.

The Unexpected Wimbledon Withdrawal

Kyrgios, an essential presence in any tennis tournament, had made preparations to participate in Wimbledon 2023. His practice sessions at the All England Club seemed promising, and he reported his body felt “OK.” The spirited Australian, as famous for his electrifying temperament as his dazzling tennis skills, was poised to face Belgian David Goffin in the opening round.

However, Kyrgios began to endure wrist pain during his comeback week in Mallorca. He noticed a damaged ligament after additional investigation. “I tried everything to be able to play and am disappointed to say that I just didn’t have enough time to manage it before Wimbledon,” Kyrgios said in an emotional Instagram post.

Wimbledon’s official Twitter account replied to the news with regret and best wishes for a “swift recovery.” The esteemed tournament looked forward to welcoming him back next year.

Mental Health Struggles Amid Physical Injuries

Amid physical injuries, Kyrgios also grappled with mental health challenges. In the Netflix series, “Break Point,” he candidly spoke about his stay in a London psychiatric ward following his defeat at SW19 in 2019. Kyrgios emphasised the importance of discussing such struggles, particularly in the arena of professional sports where male athletes often find it challenging to admit their internal battles.

Looking to the Future

Despite an uncertain way ahead, Kyrgios is optimistic about his tennis future. Considering his lack of match practise and ongoing injuries, his fighting spirit remains unwavering. He concluded his statement by saying, “I’ll be back, and, as always, I appreciate the support from all my fans.”

While Wimbledon 2023 will undoubtedly miss the dynamism and excitement Kyrgios brings to the court, fans and the tennis world anticipate his triumphant return. This unexpected setback is a reminder of the demanding physicality of the sport and the importance of mental and physical wellbeing for athletes.

Sergio Raja

Sergio Raja

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