{"id":584790,"date":"2026-04-04T10:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T10:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/584790\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T10:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T10:25:14","slug":"back-injury-at-miami-open-sidelines-clara-tauson-for-an-indefinite-period-of-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/584790\/","title":{"rendered":"Back injury at Miami Open sidelines Clara Tauson for an indefinite period of time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"wcl-news-perex\" itemprop=\"description\">Denmark&#8217;s Clara Tauson who is ranked 17th in the world will be sidelined for an indefinite period of time after she sustained a back injury in the Miami Open which forced her to retire against Katie Boulter in the first round of the tournament. <\/p>\n<p>She was scheduled to play the WTA 500 tournament in Linz, Austria, next week, but it was announced on Friday evening that she has withdrawn from the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Back inflammation has forced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashscore.com\/player\/tauson-clara\/2PPTHPya\/\" data-analytics-element=\"ARTICLE_TEXT_LINK\" data-analytics-alias=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tauson<\/a> to take a break from her busy schedule. These are the same back problems that previously caused her significant pain at the tournaments in Indian Wells and the Miami Open.<\/p>\n<p>Clara Tauson is also disappointed not to be able to take part in the tournament in Linz, where she reached the semi-final last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, I cannot play the wonderful tournament in Linz. I have many good memories from the tournament and will definitely return in the future&#8221;, she tells the tournament website.<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown how long Tauson will be sidelined, but currently, she is still registered for the tournament in Stuttgart in a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>After Stuttgart, big tournaments await in Madrid and Rome, before the Grand Slam tournament, Roland Garros in Paris, which begins at the end of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Denmark&#8217;s Clara Tauson who is ranked 17th in the world will be sidelined for an indefinite period of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584791,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-584790","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}