By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, August 14, 2023
Pablo Carreno Busta has been elbowed out of the US Open.
The 2020 US Open semifinalist Carreno Busta has formally withdrawn from the US Open as he continues restoration from an elbow damage.
The US Open begins on August twenty eighth.
The elbow damage has restricted Carreno Busta to 4 matches this season. Carreno Busta’s departure isn’t a surprise given he wasn’t capable of defend his National Bank Open title in Toronto final week.
The 32-year-old Spaniard has not performed since bowing to Richard Gasquet in his Rotterdam opener final February.
Three years in the past, Carreno Busta was on the courtroom when Novak Djokovic unintentionally struck a lineswoman within the throat with a ball and was disqualified from the US Open. Carreno Busta went on to succeed in the Flushing Meadows semifinals. Last 12 months, Carreno Busta superior to the US Open spherical of 16 falling to Karen Khachanov in 5 units.
Carreno Busta joins Nick Kyrgios and Jan-Lennard Struff, who pulled out final week, withdrawing from the Flushing Meadows main, which begins on August twenty eighth.
Radu Albot (MDA) strikes into the principle draw with Carreno Busta’s departure.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo (ARG) is now the primary participant out.
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