Rare sighting of the mythical creature known as “Holger Rune”. He is one of the many other tennis urban legends (ie. “Jack Draper” and “Jannik Sinner”) that some claim to have seen playing.
I Pretty sure he is still signed up for stockholm but its been moved to november.Rest well Holger! You’ll be stronger for the next tournament
Player until injury ended his playing career?
Holger Rune has withdrawn from the European Open in Brussels after his back seized
up, the Dane announced on Sunday. Scans showed the problem is not serious
and he needs only two to three days of rest, but it costs him another chance
to earn his first tour-level win since returning from a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Really annoying and unfortunate
Rune called the timing “really annoying and unfortunate.” His team says the plan is still to play the ATP 500 Swiss Indoors in Basel the following week.
Unfortunately, I won’t be able to play in Brussels as planned. My back has seized up, but
fortunately, scans have confirmed that it’s nothing serious. So 2-3 days rest . Just really annoying and unfortunate timing.He has to be patient because it’s going to be a slow process, but he’s going to get to the point he wants to get
Rune has won five ATP titles so far in his career, including the 2022 Paris Masters.
Holger Rune Rank amount the top 5 players
Rune rise quickly as a young. His biggest title came at the Paris Masters in 2022, when he beat Novak Djokovic in the final at 19.He is one of the many other tennis urban legends
He reached a career-high ranking of No. 4 the following year and has played quarterfinals at Roland Garros and Wimbledon
.Ans soon he rech the top 1 player and come back in 2027.
Next Target of Holger Rune.
Rune now hopes to be ready for Basel, starting on October 26, where he can enter using a protected ranking. The Swiss Indoors field is set to be one of the strongest of the indoor season. Novak Djokovic accepted a late wild card this week as he chases a 103rd career title, and Stan Wawrinka will play the final tournament of his career there.
For Rune, the goal is simpler. He wants to win matches again and build fitness ahead of 2027
Jim Flannigan Comment
Jim Flannigan is a tennis journalist and analyst. A competitive player until injury ended his playing career, he studied at the University of Leeds and has spent 16 years covering the sport as a freelancer. He writes primarily on Tenniswatcher.
Is Holger Rune’s back injury serious?
No, it is not serious
Player until injury ended his playing career?
No After some time within 3 days comeback quickley.