Rybakina Withdraws from Eastbourne

Elena Rybakina has stepped out of Eastbourne to make sure her well being for Wimbledon.

The reigning Wimbledon champion withdrew from Eastbourne immediately citing the virus that pressured her to drag out of Roland Garros final month.

Sadly Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the #RothesayInternational

Hope to see you again in Eastbourne subsequent 12 months pic.twitter.com/AourFOsi8C

— LTA (@the_LTA) June 26, 2023

“My team and I decided it would be better to recover this week and prepare for Wimbledon,” Rybakina mentioned. “I am still recovering from the virus I had in Paris and after Roland Garros it was really tough.

“I additionally picked up one other small problem in Berlin.”

Last week, Rybakina misplaced to Donna Vekic within the spherical of 16.

A 12 months in the past, Rybakina defeated Ons Jabeur to win her maiden main at Wimbledon.

The Championships begin on July third.

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