Emma Raducanu Withdraws from Wimbledon Due to Stress Fracture in Leg
Emma Raducanu, the British No. 1 and 2021 U.S. Open champion, withdrew from Wimbledon on the eve of her first-round match due to a stress fracture in her lower right leg. Despite initially planning to compete against Antonia Ruzic, a final scan revealed the injury was more serious, leading to medical advice to stop playing. Raducanu has faced ongoing fitness challenges this season, including previous withdrawals and limited training, making this her second Wimbledon withdrawal in four years.