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Injury Concerns Rise as Tennis Takes a Toll on Players

The recent withdrawals of British tennis players Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu from Wimbledon highlight a growing concern over injuries in the sport. BBC Sport explores the reasons behind this trend.

Editorial StaffJune 29, 20261 min read

The withdrawals of Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu from Wimbledon due to injuries have sparked discussions about the increasing number of injuries among top tennis players.

As the sport demands more from its athletes, questions arise regarding whether the relentless nature of tennis is contributing to this injury crisis.

BBC Sport's analysis seeks to understand the factors at play and what this means for the future of the game and its players.