Madison Keys has additionally withdrawn from Dubai and that implies that she possible will not return to motion till Indian Wells in March.
Shortly after turning into a Grand Slam champion on the Australian Open, the world No. 7 pulled out of the WTA 1000 match in Doha, which begins on Monday.
In the present day, the organizers of the WTA 1000 match in Dubai – which begins on sixteenth February – introduced that the American would additionally skip their match because of a knee problem.
Since Keys additionally will not be allowed to compete on the WTA 250 match in Austin later this month because of an odd WTA rule, that implies that she possible will not see motion till Indian Wells begins on March fifth.
Prior to now, the 29-year-old made two Dubai appearances – she misplaced within the second spherical in 2021 earlier than reaching the quarterfinal in 2023.
Keys felt a serious aid after successful the Australian Open
Even earlier than turning professional, the American was labeled as extraordinarily proficient and tipped to win a Grand Slam.
And after lastly attaining the feat simply earlier than celebrating her thirtieth birthday this coming February seventeenth, the world No. 7 admitted she felt relieved.
“So I believe it type of nearly felt prefer it went from being one thing optimistic to one thing that was nearly, like, a bit of little bit of a panic of, Why hasn’t it occurred but? Why have not I been capable of do it?” Keys stated in her post-final presser at Melbourne Park.
“It actually began to type of weigh on me extra the place it was, What if I by no means do it? If I do not do it, am I thought-about a failure?
“There was a whole lot of stuff that I needed to, like, work by way of personally simply with all of that simply due to the entire stress I used to be placing on myself with that.”
