Madrid Open 2019: Injured Player List

Published 05/04/2019, 3:11 PM EDT

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The qualifying rounds and the opening rounds of the Madrid Open 2019 have already started. Roger Federer is the talking point in the 2019 edition of the Madrid Open. The Swiss Maestro is returning to the clay court after 3 long years at the ATP Masters tournament in Madrid.

While there are new entries in the draw with the coming of Roger Federer, there are many who could not compete in the tournament. The Frenchman, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga became the latest player to pull out from the Madrid Open 2019 after 10 consecutive appearances in the event.

1. Kevin Anderson

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The South African player is currently suffering from what is known as tennis elbow. The world no. 6 withdrew from the Monte-Carlo Masters, last month due to an injury on the right elbow.

2. Jo Wilfried Tsonga

Jo Wilfried Tsonga pulled out of the Madrid Open and Rome Masters due to a knee injury. The Frenchman injured his knee during his semi-final match in Montpellier.

3. Jack Sock

Jack Sock had undergone a surgery on his index finger in February which sidelines him from tennis for at least two months. The American Injured his finger while snowboarding.

4. Chung Hyeon

Chung Hyeon pulled out of the Barcelona Open last week due to his back injury. The South-Korean player is yet to start his clay court campaign in the 2019 season

5. Thanasi Kokkinakis

Kokkinakis is suffering from a shoulder injury since the Australian Open 2019. Recently, he also pulled out of the Monte-Carlo Masters.

6. Andy Murray

Andy Murray is suffering from a long time injury on hip. The Brit has undergone hip surgery after the Australian Open 2019, he is yet to make a comeback on the ATP tour since then.

7. Filip Krajinovic

The Serbian would not be appearing in this years’ Madrid Open due to a foot injury. He had withdrawn from the Estoril Open, last week.

8. Vasek Pospisil

Pospisil is undergoing a rehabilitation process following surgery for his herniated disk in January and hence he would miss the Madrid Open 2019.

9. Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova had withdrawn from the Monte Carlo Masters last month despite training hard for the tournament. She underwent a minor shoulder injury, due to which she decided to skip the Madrid Open.

10. Elena Vesnina

The Russian gave birth to a baby girl in November last year. She is yet to make a return in the 2019 WTA tour.

11. Sania Mirza

Sania Mirza underwent a C-section surgery while delivering her baby last year. The Indian star is planning to hit the court later this year.

12. Coco Vandeweghe

Coco Vandeweghe is currently recovering from her foot injury.

13. John Isner

John Isner is currently unsure about his condition. The American is currently suffering from a stress fracture in his foot.

14. Milos Raonic

Injuries once again forced Milos Raonic to withdraw from a tournament. An injured knee forced the Canadian to pull out from the Madrid Masters 2019.

15. Ekaterina Makarova

Ekaterina Makarova will not be seen playing at the Madrid Open 2019.

16. Tomas Berdych

Tomas Berdych is suffering from a back injury due to which he would be unable to participate at the Madrid Open 2019.

17. Venus Williams

Venus Williams will miss the Madrid Open 2019. She is scheduled to play the Italian Open after getting a wild card into the main draw of the event.

18. Serena Williams

Serena Williams is set to make a return at the Italian Open. She is currently recovering from an undisclosed left knee injury.

19. Bianca Andreescu

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Bianca Andreescu is currently recovering from a shoulder injury.

20. Andrey Rublev

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Andrey Rublev announced that he would not be able to play until the grass court season due to an injury on the right wrist.

 

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