Lucas Paul fears that “this is the last competition of my life,” Akilles tendon

In the former 10th world, the French player collapsed during the support of Sunday in the final of the Lil Challenger Tournament.

Of the 100 best players in the world in 2024, he returned from the field almost two years later. Lucas Paul, currently in the world’s 102nd place, was injured in the final of the Lily Challenger Tournament on Sunday, February 9. “I think this is a complete gap of Akilles tendon”He said he attended a crutch after the awards ceremony. He confirmed his X account (formerly Twitter) a little later, and that he was going to have surgery “In the coming days” And have “Do everything to come back”.

A few minutes after his injury, his vision of the future is logically, not one: “Although I don’t want to go before I pass the exams, the message is not goodHe said before the audience. The last competition opportunities for my career life. After that, it is complicated to re -run high -level tennis. I will do everything in my power to come back and I will try in any case. I will talk to doctors and surgeons. ” In the second set of the final of the final match against Arthur Poker, he fell 5-3 after losing 6-3 in the first round, and he fell during an exchange, treated in court and expelled in a wheelchair.

The Davis Cup with the French team in 2017 will celebrate his 31st anniversary at the end of February, and has returned from a long time since already available. After the semifinals at the Australian Open (elbow, back, shoulder …), he fell into depression, leaving his frauds in 2023, and he was actually accumulated since 2019.

But in 2024, he gradually discovered a body and the desire to reprint the top 100 in October. Australian Open 2025, January, He resisted Alexander Svere in the 1st round for a whileThe future final of the competition. This event is a new stop for Lucas Paul.