28- years old Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from Wimbledon at the very last moment. Nick Kyrgios made this decision because of a new wrist injury.
In his statement on Instagram, Nick Kyrgios wrote: “I’m really sad to say that I have to withdraw from Wimbledon this year. I tried my hardest to be ready after my surgery and to be able to step on the Wimbledon courts again. During my comeback, I experienced some pain in my wrist during the week of Mallorca. As a precaution I had it scanned and it came back showing a torn ligament in my wrist. I tried everything to be able to play and I am disappointed to say that I just didn’t have enough time to manage it before Wimbledon.”
Nick Kyrgios was very impressive at Wimbledon last year. He made the final, where he lost against Novak Djokovic.
In 2023, Nick Kyrgios played only one match this season, that was in Stuttgart Open. He is dealing with his knee injury this whole season. beginning of this season he miss the Australian Open, then he withdrew from French Open. Now it is confirmed that he will not play in Wimbledon this year.
Nick Kyrgios is very popular among tennis fans, and his fans on social media wish him a quick recovery.
Fans’ Reactions on Twitter
“Aw, Get well soon, Nick Kyrgios.” one fan wrote.
“So sad to hear this. Was so looking forward to watching him play.” another fan wrote
“Sad to hear…
Hope he will recover soon…” another fan added.
“Rough to see, as Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Wimbledon 2023 the day before the tournament begins.” another fan added on Twitter.
“Oh no- so sorry to hear this, will miss seeing you play Nick. Hope it heals well and you’re back playing soon” another person added.
“Whether you’re a fan or not, there’s no denying that the tournament feels incomplete without him. He’s undeniably one of the most exceptional players on grass.” another fan wrote on Twitter.
“Such a shame would have loved to watch him play. Feel better soon Nick!”
“Not a good year for Nick with injuries. Wishing you a speedy recovery and hope to see you back on the court soon” another fan said.
“So sad that you have withdrawn from Wimbledon. Was so looking forward to seeing you play again! Come back next year and win it! Hope you recover soon” another person said.
“I was so happy seeing Nick back, after missing him for so long time, this is so bad. Hope he is soon 100 percent” another fan wrote