Garbine Muguruza to skip French Open and Wimbledon in extended break: ‘It’s really been healthy and amazing!’

Former world No. 1 Garbine Muguruza has confirmed that she will extend her break from tennis and miss both the clay and the grass-court seasons. Muguruza, 29, hasn’t played since losing to Czech teenager Linda Noskova 6-1 6-4 in the last 32 of the Lyon Open on January 30.

Ad Writing on Instagram stories, the Spaniard confirmed that she would be extending her break from tennis, and as a result, will miss both the clay and grass-court seasons. Mubadala Abu Dhabi OpenMuguruza aims to stay 'calm and humble' in bid to rediscover best form07/02/2023 AT 10:59 «Spending time with family and friends and it's really been healthy and amazing, so I am going to lengthen this period till summer,» she explained. “Therefore, I am going to miss [the] clay and grass season.” That means that Muguruza will miss both the French Open and Wimbledon, the venues for her two Grand Slam titles.

It also means she will continue to fall down the world rankings. She started 2023 ranked No. 55 in the world, a sharp fall from 2022 when she started the year ranked at No.

3 in the world. At the time of writing, she has currently fallen to No. 132 in the world.

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