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Bianca Andreescu Withdraws From Wimbledon to Rehab Shoulder Injury

LONDON — Bianca Andreescu won't play at Wimbledon because she needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury.

In a Twitter post Monday, Tennis Canada said ''Unfortunately due to ongoing shoulder rehab and recovery, Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from Wimbledon.''

Unfortunately due to ongoing shoulder rehab and recovery, Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from #Wimbledon.

See you back on hard courts, @Bandreescu_! ud83eudd15ud83dudd1cud83dude03 pic.twitter.com/OPPBqI1ItX— Tennis Canada (@TennisCanada) June 24, 2019

The 19-year-old Andreescu is Canada's highest-ranked player at No. 25.

Andreescu was seeded 22nd when she withdrew from the French Open ahead of her second-round match against Sofia Kenin because of the right shoulder problem.