In an emotional message shared on X, Caroline Garcia announced her decision to step away from the tour for the remainder of the 2024 season. Following her participation in this month’s Guadalajara Open, the French player has chosen to prioritize her health and well-being, acknowledging the toll that the sport has taken on her both physically and mentally.
Garcia expressed the difficulty of her decision, stating, “It wasn’t an easy decision, because in tennis, every week off feels like falling behind—losing ranking points and ‘missing’ opportunities.