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Kostyuk confirms ankle injury after losing in first round of Australian Open
Kostyuk tore a left ankle ligament during her first-round singles match, forcing her to withdraw from doubles and focus on recovery, she said.
- On Sunday, Marta Kostyuk tore a ligament in her left ankle during her Australian Open first-round match, forcing her withdrawal from doubles.
- Late in the third set, Kostyuk rolled her ankle in a tightly contested match finishing 6-7 , 7-6 , 7-6 after saving match point.
- After a strong Brisbane result, Kostyuk said, `Despite the setback, Brisbane was a great way to start the year, and I'm thankful for that momentum.`
- Her withdrawal removes the Kostyuk-Ruse pairing from the Australian Open doubles draw, as Kostyuk will not play with Elena-Gabriela Ruse due to injury.
- Focusing on rehabilitation, Kostyuk said she will focus on recovery and is excited to return to the court soon.
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Kostyuk confirms ankle injury after losing in first round of Australian Open
Marta Kostyuk has torn a ligament in her ankle during her first-round loss at the Australian Open. On Sunday, Elsa Jacquemot defeated No. 20 Kostyuk in a close match.
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