Holger Rune Withdraws from French Open Post-Surgery

Danish tennis player Holger Rune will miss the French Open after deciding to delay his return following Achilles tendon surgery. The former world No. 4, who was injured in Sweden last October, aims to make a comeback in the grass court season, beginning with Wimbledon on June 29.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 11-05-2026 21:54 IST | Created: 11-05-2026 21:54 IST
Holger Rune Withdraws from French Open Post-Surgery
Holger Rune

Danish tennis star Holger Rune has announced his withdrawal from the upcoming French Open.

The former world No. 4 is postponing his return to action following Achilles tendon surgery, opting instead for a comeback during the grass-court season.

Rune, who suffered the injury last October in Sweden, looks forward to competing in Wimbledon, set to begin June 29.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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