Montreal
Raonic withdraws from Montreal
Canadian affected by a shoulder damage
August 06, 2024
Peter Staples/ATP Tour
Milos Raonic speaks to the media Tuesday night to announce his withdrawal.
By ATP Workers
Milos Raonic withdrew from the Omnium Banque Nationwide présenté par Rogers on Tuesday night attributable to a shoulder damage.
“I attempted to heat up for my match at the moment. The factor that was probably the most tough was to serve,” Raonic mentioned. “I do not assume I’d have been capable of be aggressive by any means. I can handle a number of issues, however with out serving, that might be a troublesome day for me.”
The previous No. 3 participant within the PIF ATP Rankings was making ready to play in Montreal for the primary time since 2019. He most just lately competed within the Paris Olympics, the place he misplaced his opening singles match in a final-set tie-break to Dominik Koepfer.
“It got here up initially proper once I got here right here on arduous courts after the clay,” Raonic mentioned. “I used to be enjoying factors the opposite days, and I used to be form of having the same feeling. Took some days off attempting to really feel higher about it. It simply wasn’t wherever near the place I would like it to be.”
Thirteenth seed Holger Rune will face fortunate loser Roberto Bautista Agut.