‘Truly Heartbreaking’ – Paula Badosa’s Devastating On-Court Turmoil Leaves Tennis Fans Gutted
2023 has been one of the most difficult seasons for the Spanish tennis beauty Paula Badosa. After picking up a stress fracture injury in May last year, she appeared in only one tournament in the remainder of the 2023 season. However, last month she admitted that she was pain-free once again. But her recent walkover in Dubai has made the fans gutted over her repeated injury hiccups.
Her tears say it all. It has now become more of a mental setback than just a physical pain of what is supposed to be a back injury yet again. Paula Badosa lost the first set of her match against the world no.181 on Monday, before confirming her withdrawal. After, already missing out on the majority of last season and still facing issues with injuries. Badosa couldn’t help but sit back on a bench and cry. How did the fans react after seeing the former world no.2 in tears?
Fans are ‘really sad’ after seeing the struggling Paula Badosa in Dubai
Paula Badosa was forced to take a retirement from a match for the second time in 2024. Last month she had to give a walkover at her Round of 16 match in Thailand Open. Now, unfortunately for the Spaniard, she had to again retire during her match against Switzerland’s Lulu Sun at the opening match of the Dubai Tennis Championships. Paula Badosa broke down in tears on Monday.
One of the fans said that back injuries are always hard to recover. According to him, it is much worse than a ligament or a tendon injury.
