By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday July 24, 2024
Holger Rune has joined the listing of gamers that won’t take part within the Paris Olympic tennis occasion.
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The Sixteenth-ranked Dane revealed that he has been coping with a bone bruise in his left wrist damage since Might, and medical doctors have suggested him to take time to relaxation.
Rune, 21, was set to make his Olympic debut. As an alternative he joins World No.1 Jannik Sinner, who additionally introduced his withdrawal on Tuesday, on the listing of prime gamers who won’t play in Paris. Seventh-ranked Hubert Hurkacz additionally pulled out this week with a knee damage.
“I’m actually sorry that I might be unable to play the Olympics,” Rune wrote on social media. “It is one thing I have been trying ahead to taking part in and being part of. I’ve performed with ache in my wrist all through each the clay and grass season, so I’ve to take the medical suggestions critically. I’ll comply with the Olympics from house and cheer on all of the Danish athletes and I hope and imagine that we are able to deliver house many medals from Paris.”
I’m actually sorry that I might be unable to play the Olympics. It is one thing I have been trying ahead to taking part in and being part of.I’ve performed with ache in my wrist all through each the clay and grass season, so I’ve to take the medical suggestions critically. I’ll…
— Holger Rune (@holgerrune2003) July 24, 2024
Rune just lately pulled out of Hamburg, citing a knee damage, however when he returned house he had his wrist examined and subsequently pulled out of this week’s 250-level occasion in Umag.
The 21-year-old dane is 27-15 on the season to this point.
