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November

Svetlana Kuznetsova Undergoes Wrist Surgery, Expects to be Ready for ’18 Season

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World No.12 Svetlana Kuznetsova underwent what she calls “minor” surgery on her wrist, and expects to be fully fit for the start of the 2018 tennis season.“I had to do a small surgery in my left wrist which causing me some pin the last few month,” the 32-year-old posted on Instagram. “It went very well and I should be completely ok and ready to go in few weeks with the hope for a great 2018 season.”Kuznetsova finished the season with a 32-17 record. She reached the final at Indian Wells and went 11-4 at majors with a quarterfinal at Wimbledon.She only played two matches after suffering a second-round loss at the U.S. Open, losing to Alizé Cornet in Wuhan and Lara Arruabarrena in Beijing.

 

To all my fans ! I had to do a small surgery in my left wrist which causing me some pin the last few month. It went very well and I should be completely ok and ready to go in few weeks with the hope for a great 2018 season. Друзья, недавно перенесла небольшую операцию на левую кисть, которую травмировала в начале юс опена..надеюсь на скорейшее восстановление 🤗🤗🤗

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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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