Aryna Sabalenka ‘not 100 per cent ready’ and says Wimbledon involvement in doubt

Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka has battled with different fitness issues in recent weeks.
WIMBLEDON DOUBT: Aryna Sabalenka is dealing with a shoulder injury. Pic: John Walton/PA

WIMBLEDON DOUBT: Aryna Sabalenka is dealing with a shoulder injury. Pic: John Walton/PA

Aryna Sabalenka has cast doubt over her participation in this year’s Wimbledon two days out from her first-round match with Emina Bektas.

Two-time Australian Open champion Sabalenka has battled with different fitness issues in recent weeks, after she struggled with a stomach bug during a French Open quarter-final defeat to Mirra Andreeva before she had to retire in Berlin earlier this month with a shoulder injury.

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