Milos Raonic Pulls out of US Open with Glute Injury
<![CDATA[The Canadian has now missed four of the last nine majors with injuries.]]>
Milos Raonic has withdrawn from the US Open.The Canadian, who has reached the second week in four of his seven appearances in New York, pulled out with a glute injury and will be replaced in the draw by lucky loser Kamil Majchrzak of Poland.
US OPEN: Milos Raonic pulls out of the 2019 US Open. He has a 'glute' injury that first occurred vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime at Rogers Cup in Montreal. It was getting better and he might have been played if he had a Tuesday start – but was scheduled Monday. Next event is Laver Cup.
— Tom Tebbutt (@tomtebbutt) August 25, 2019
Majchrzak will face Chile’s Nicolas Jarry in the first round. It will be the the 23-year-old’s first US Open main draw appearance and his third at the majors. He is 0-2 with first round losses this year at the Australian Open and at Wimbledon. ]]>
Chris Oddo. Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.
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