British No 2 Cameron Norrie has been dominated out of the US Open with a forearm harm.
Norrie has not performed since his defeat to Rafael Nadal on the Swedish Open final month.
“I have been working hard to get my body to full health – unfortunately my forearm injury is not recovering as soon as I would have hoped,” he mentioned on Instagram.
“Therefore I will not be able to compete in this year’s US Open. I’ll take some rest and recharge. Can’t wait to get back to competing like a dog.”
The 28-year-old has endured a troubled marketing campaign, with accidents denying him the prospect from enjoying at a variety of tournaments. He performed by way of the ache barrier whereas battling a separate wrist downside on the Australian Open in January, the place he was overwhelmed by Alexander Zverev within the fourth spherical.
Norrie, whose rating has slid all the way down to 46 amid a poor run of kind, was lately pressured to surrender his hopes of competing on the Paris Olympics, withdrawing from his first-round match in opposition to Tallon Griekspoor.
The previous Wimbledon semi-finalist pulled out of the Canadian Open and this week’s Cincinnati Open and now he’ll miss the ultimate Grand Slam of the 12 months in New York following an extra harm setback.
He has been changed in the principle draw by Francisco Comesana of Argentina.
In the meantime, former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has additionally been pressured to withdraw with Croatian Petra Martic shifting into the principle draw.
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