A pair of Belarusian Grand Slam champions are out of Wimbledon.
Each Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azarenka withdrew from The Championships attributable to damage.
Two-time Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka withdrew previous to her opening-round match attributable to a rotator cuff damage in her proper shoulder.
“Heartbroken to must let you know all that I received’t be capable of play The Championships this 12 months,” Sabalenka stated. “I attempted every thing to get myself prepared however sadly my shoulder will not be cooperating. I pushed myself to the restrict in apply at present to strive my finest, however my group defined that taking part in would solely make issues a lot worse.
“This event means a lot to me and I promise I’ll be again stronger than ever subsequent 12 months.”
Former No. 1 Azarenka can be out with a shoulder damage.
“I’m past devastated proper now however I needed to tell you all that I’m unable to play in The Championships,” Azarenka stated. “I sustained a shoulder damage that has gotten progressively worse.”