Nuria Rodriguez and Angela Caro had been forced to retire in the round of XNUMX against Teresa Navarro and Esther Carnincero, after a serious injury to Nuria Rodriguez.
The match was at its height: Nuria Rodriguez and Angela Caro returned to Navarro / Carnicero, the 6/2 conceded in the first leg. The third set was at its epilogue (6/5)… and everything went wrong.
The Andalusian player communicated on Thursday about her state of health and the repercussions of this injury. It is finally a fracture of the left humerus and a fracture of the radial head, which will force the 25-year-old to undergo an operation in the coming days.
"It's the worst way to end the season. (…). It's a very difficult time, but I was very lucky. I know it's amazing to talk about luck in this situation, but I actually had it. I want to thank the people who helped me yesterday after my injury. ”, Explained Nuria Rodriguez on her Instagram account.
This injury is just one of many. Indeed, the frantic pace of the WPT (9 tournaments in 4 and a half monthsEither a tournament every two weeks) caused numerous injuries on the international circuit.