The former world n ° 4 has not yet played the slightest match on clay this season. Always embarrassed by her back, the Lyon player Caroline Garcia has formalized her package for the WTA 1000 in Rome.
The European season on Ocher continues without it. Caroline Garcia, 31, announced this Sunday her renunciation of the Rome tournament, due to a persistent injury on the back. A physical glitch already at the origin of his packages in Rouen and Madrid in recent weeks.
In a message published on Instagram, the Lyonnaise shared its disappointment: “Unfortunately, I will not be able to be able to play here in Rome. I am sad to miss one of my favorite tournaments. It’s time to continue working to arrive in Paris in good conditions.”
Caroline Garcia has not replayed since her defeat in the second round of the Miami tournament in late March. Classified today 117th worldwide, she will still be able to take part in the main line of Roland-Garros, the start of which is scheduled for May 26, thanks to her protected classification at the time of “cut”.