Wimbledon 2026: Emma Raducanu misses practice amid injury concern
Emma Raducanu missed training at Wimbledon on Thursday due to an injury that worsened during the run to the Queens final.
The 23-year-old Briton finished second to Croatia’s Donna Vekic after five matches in a week earlier this month and wore a strap on her left thigh following her quarter-final loss.
However, the thigh area is not a problem this week as sources indicate that Raducanu has a shin problem.
She was reportedly, external On Wednesday, he was seen leaving the All England Club wearing an orthopedic boot on his right leg.
Speaking after the Queen’s final, Raducanu said: “I’ve just been dealing with a few problems over the past few weeks and of course playing so many matches with the load I had last week was a big problem.”
It was a welcome return to form for the England number one, who has not won a match since the beginning of March and missed several tournaments due to a viral illness.
He decided not to play at Nottingham last week or Eastbourne this week but was seen training at the All England Club on Monday.
The player, who is ranked 30th at Wimbledon, which starts on Monday, is preparing to learn his opponent in the first round in the draw on Friday.
