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Simona Halep undergoes nose surgery after finding it 'hard to breathe' following US Open exit

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Simona Halep is set for a spell away from tennis after undergoing nose surgery. The two-time Grand Slam champion says she has been “struggling for a while with nose problems” which made it “hard to breathe”.

Ad Halep, 30, won the Canadian Open this summer but suffered a shock first-round defeat to qualifier Daria Snigur at the US Open.

US Open'I would be struggling too' — Raducanu should 'stick with' coaching, says Navratilova30/08/2022 AT 11:44 She said on social media: “As some might already know, I have been struggling for a while with nose problems and it got worse during the summer especially in Washington. “This problem made it hard to breathe and even worse during the nights as I was going through [a] complete blocked nose.

The only way to solve the problem was to undergo a surgery. The doctor Daniel Popescu has performed it and taken this opportunity to also make a plastic surgery intervention. “Everything went well.

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"I don't know how long the recovery will take," the 30-year-old Romanian posted on Twitter and Instagram next to a selfie showing her in a hospital bed with a bandaged nose. "What is sure is that this year I won't be able to compete in any official tournament."
Simona Halep has had surgery on her nose and will not play again this year, the former world number one said on social media on Thursday.
Former world number one Simona Halep said Monday she would need a few weeks of rest after undergoing nose surgery. The Romanian, who currently ranks ninth in the world, said she had been struggling "for a while" with nose problems, and they got worse during the summer, making it hard to breathe especially at night.

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