Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Ningbo Open in China due to a nagging thigh injury and is in jeopardy to make the season-ending Indian Wells tournament roster.
Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Ningbo Open in China due to an ongoing left thigh injury, damaging her qualification hopes for the season-ending WTA Finals in Indian Wells next month. The six-time major winner announced the decision following her semifinal defeat to Maja Chwalinska at last week's Wuhan Open, where she struggled physically.
Swiatek stated she chose to rest and recover after experiencing persistent issues with her thigh. Her withdrawal significantly impacts the race for the final spot in the eight-player field, placing Karolina Muchova in a strong position to qualify ahead of Swiatek and Marta Kostyuk.
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