By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday, February 10, 2025
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Lucas Pouille hopes profitable surgical procedure will save his profession.
The 30-year-old Frenchman stated surgical procedure to restore his ruptured proper Achilles tendon as we speak was profitable.
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Former world No. 10 Pouille suffered the Achilles tear in the course of the ultimate of the ATP Challenger in Lille yesterday. Pouille trailed qualifier Arthur Bouquier 3-6, 5-3 when he collapsed to courtroom struggling the Achilles harm.
Initially, he feared it might be career-ending, however Pouille was extra optimistic in each pre and post-surgery social media posts.
“The outcomes are what we thought… full rupture of the Achilles tendon,” Pouille wrote on social media. “I thanks from the underside of my coronary heart on your messages. I’ll…do the whole lot to return again.”
Merci à tous pour vos messages !! L’opération s’est très bien passéepic.twitter.com/axg10Yme8P
— Lucas Pouille (@la_pouille) February 10, 2025
“Thanks for all of your messages,” Pouille posted on X after surgical procedure as we speak. “The surgical procedure went very nicely.”
Pouille, who underwent elbow surgical procedure a couple of years again, faces a protracted comeback street.
The Frenchman’s coach and good good friend Enzo Py informed L’Equipe he is satisfied Pouille’s profession will not be over.
