Norway’s Casper Ruud has pulled out of Wimbledon as he’s nonetheless struggling to get well from a knee damage, his administration informed native media on Saturday.
The world No. 16 and two-time French Open finalist suffered a stunning second-round exit on the clay-court main final month, dropping to unseeded Nuno Borges of Portugal.
Afterward he mentioned he had been battling a knee damage for a while and he has not been in motion on the lads’s tour since, withdrawing from the grass-court occasion in Mallorca.
“He is again on the courtroom, and issues are going effectively, but it surely appears like taking part in best-of-five units is sadly a bit too quickly. Gstaad can be subsequent for Casper now,” supervisor Tina Falster informed NTB.
Ruud’s greatest exhibiting at Wimbledon is three second-round appearances.
Wimbledon begins on June 30, whereas the Swiss Open in Gstaad begins on July 14.