MADRID – Spanish tennis participant Paula Badoza just isn’t anticipated to play once more this yr. She says she’s going to proceed to struggle in 2026 to “come again robust.”
Badosa made the announcement on Instagram Tuesday days after retiring from the China Open attributable to a left hip harm.
“There are occasions after I ask myself how I used to be capable of proceed doing the hardest moments, and the reality is that it’s the actual second that I uncover the deepest energy inside me,” Badosa stated. “Each setback hurts, however it additionally jogs my memory of how badly I need to struggle and the way robust I need to return.”
Badosa, who was 18th, retired following fifteenth place Karolina Mciba 4-2 within the first set on Sunday.
“Regardless of what number of obstacles come, I promise you this. I’ll proceed to struggle, I’ll proceed to push, I’ll proceed to search out my approach.”
Badosa, 27, was simply as excessive because the quantity two on the earth in 2022.
“See you in 2026,” her publish stated.
