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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Emma raducanu s wimbledon plans in jeopardy after nottingham retirement | Mind Blowing Facts

Emma Raducanu receives medical treatment during the first-round match against Viktorija Golubic at the Rothesay Open in Nottingham.
Emma Raducanu receives medical treatment during the first-round match against Viktorija Golubic at the Rothesay Open in Nottingham. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images for LTA

Emma Raducanu said on Tuesday that she has “no idea” whether she will be fit in time for Wimbledon this month after a “freak injury” forced her to retire from the Rothesay Open at Nottingham after just 36 minutes of her first-round match against Viktorija Golubic.

Raducanu took a three-minute injury timeout after the third game, in which she held her serve to take a 2-1 lead. The early signs were that her problem had been resolved, as she immediately broke the Golubic serve for a second time, but her opponent reeled off the next three games while Raducanu received further attention from the physio at every change.

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