Emma Raducanu’s season could already be over after she underwent surgical procedure on each wrists and her ankle, in line with a number one sports activities physician. Raducanu is ready to overlook the French Open and Wimbledon this 12 months, revealing that she would miss the summer time tennis occasions as she seeks to resolve a few long-term health points.

The 20-year-old may apparently face a race towards time to be match for the US Open in September, the match she famously received as a qualifier in 2021. However, she may as an alternative determine to concentrate on getting ready for subsequent season.

That is the view of Ralph Rogers, a marketing consultant in regenerative orthopaedics and sports activities drugs. Rogers beforehand labored with Premier League facet Chelsea and is now a medical advisor to the NBA.

"May, June, July, August - yeah, it could be (too soon) because it's not only that you're fit enough to play, you have to be match fit," Rogers instructed Sky Sports.

"You have to go through the rigours, you have to be able to spend three hours on the court. She's a heck of a prospect, I love watching her play, but we have to give her chance to heal and maybe look towards next season."

Raducanu introduced she had undergone surgical procedures on each her fingers and her ankle earlier this week. Set to drop out of the WTA high 100, the Briton has struggled with health issues for at the very least a 12 months and has lastly undergone procedures in a bid to unravel the problems.

Rogers added: "It's difficult for me to speculate what surgery she has had and why she's had it, but after surgeries there is a time of healing and you take anything from five or seven days just as a healing period and then you go into a range of movement, strength, from strength you go into physiotherapy and there's the sport-specific training like getting back to tennis.

"There needs to be a whole therapeutic course of or, once more, because of the load she will be able to re-injure herself.

"It's rest, gradual increase in load, there's the range of movement, there's the strength, even depending on the injury there's proprioception which is joints awareness and space, and then you get to the sport-specific rehabilitation or training in order to get back on the court.

"Even then when you get again on the tennis courtroom there is a gradual improve in load, as a result of should you load a joint or harm too shortly you may once more re-injure your self."