Garbine Muguruza is taking an prolonged break from tennis and can miss the clay and grass season this 12 months, the previous French Open and Wimbledon champion mentioned.
Muguruza, who received the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon in 2017, has performed solely 4 matches this 12 months with out registering a win.
Her final match was in February on the Lyon Open the place she misplaced to Czech teenager Linda Noskova within the first spherical.
“Spending time with household and buddies and it is actually been wholesome and wonderful, so I’m going to elongate this era till summer season.
“Subsequently I’m going to overlook (the) clay and grass season,” Muguruza, now ranked 132 on the earth, wrote on Instagram on Monday.
Muguruza, 29, was primary in 2017 and was ranked as excessive as third by the top of 2021 when she received three WTA titles.
However she skilled a dip in kind final 12 months the place she by no means obtained previous the quarter-finals at any occasion.
