.No. 4-seeded Elena Rybakina has removed from the US Open. Image credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis.
The US Open draw has actually lost another previous Grand Slam champ.
Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, formally removed coming from the United States Open today due to unspecified trauma.
" Unfortunately, I have to withdraw from my complement today as a result of my personal injuries," Rybakina stated in a declaration. "I did not intend to end up the final Grand Slam of the year this way but I have to listen to my physical body, and I wish I may close the books the remainder of the year strong.
" Thanks to all the enthusiasts that possess and also remain to assist me, as well as I desire the staying gamers good luck.".
The departure of Rybakina stated French qualifier Jessica Ponchet right into the third round on a child's play. Ponchet is going to deal with either past No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki or even Renata Zarazua for a spot in the sphere of 16.
The fourth-seeded Rybakina's withdrawal happens almost a full week after she declared her split from her coach of 5 years.