Achilles tendon rupture for Denmark's Rune

Milan, 19 Oct. (LaPresse) – Bad news for Denmark's Holger Rune, who will be forced to take a long break due to an Achilles tendon rupture during the Stockholm tournament. The player himself announced the news in an Instagram post. ‘It will be a while before I can return to the court. It's tough. I had so much joy in Stockholm and it's unbearable to think that I won't feel that energy for a while,’ he wrote. ‘My Achilles tendon is completely ruptured, which means I have to have surgery next week and start rehabilitation from there. Thank you for all your support now and always,’ he added.