French Open: Arthur Fils Has a Stress Fracture in His Back. He Was France’s Last Man in the Field

Fils dealing with stress fracture in lower back

Arthur Fils pulled out of the French Open because of a stress fracture in his lower back and could miss Wimbledon while sidelined for at least a month, he explained at a news conference Saturday.

French Open: Arthur Fils has a stress fracture in his back. He was France’s last man in the field

PARIS (AP) — Arthur Fils pulled out of the French Open because of a stress fracture in his lower back and could miss Wimbledon while sidelined for at least a month, he explained at a news conference Saturday. The 14th-seeded Fils, who had been the last man from France in the bracket, announced his withdrawal on Friday without offering details then about the extent of his injury. “We decided with the team it was better to stop now, because if I’m…

He wasn't on the field long before he had to leave again, but he became crucial for a tame FIL team.

Arthur Fils' French Open withdrawal analysis

In a disappointing turn of events for French tennis fans, rising star Arthur Fils has been forced to withdraw from Roland Garros 2025 due to a significant back injury. The 20-year-old world No. 14 had been showing promising form on clay before this setback, raising questions about his recovery timeline and potential impact on his ascending career trajectory. Arthur Fils’ French Open withdrawal analysis The withdrawal event Fils’ withdrawal was o…

Arthur Fils Reveals Back Stress Fracture After Withdrawing From Roland Garros

Arthur Fils revealed that he is a doubt for Wimbledon after suffering back stress fracture.

Bad tile for the French tennis, right in the middle of their most important tournament: the Roland Garros. After the heroic victory against Jaume Munar in the second round, Arthur Fils had to declare forfait, due to a stress fracture to a vertebra, before his next match against Andrey Rublev (who will challenge the eights the winner of the match between Jannik Sinner and Jiri Lehecka). The prognosis is waiting for 4-6 weeks and this seriously qu…