{"id":15661,"date":"2026-06-28T22:01:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=15661"},"modified":"2026-06-28T22:01:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:01:01","slug":"emma-raducanu-issues-statement-on-really-difficult-wimbledon-withdrawal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=15661","title":{"rendered":"Emma Raducanu issues statement on \u2018really difficult\u2019 Wimbledon withdrawal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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Especially at a time like this, it is invaluable. I look forward to seeing you when I\u2019m back.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>It was clearly a very late call as it was only earlier on Sunday that Raducanu had said she was planning to play her opening match.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"431\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2223592079.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=646\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28922237\" alt=\"Day Five: The Championships - Wimbledon 2025\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Raducanu feels competing at Queen&#8217;s set her back (Picture: Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That came after a practice session, which seemed to have gone well enough to be encouraging for her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;m going to do everything with my team in terms of treatment,&#8217; she said on Sunday. &#8216;The plan right now is to play.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>She told a press conference: &#8216;I&#8217;ve been managing it. Queen&#8217;s, maybe, was a lot of load for me. 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