Paula Badosa

Paula Badosa defeated Kayla Day 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Charleston Open, securing her first victory at the tournament since 2023. The 28-year-old Spaniard became emotional after the match, highlighting its personal significance amid her injury struggles. She advances to face Maria Sakkari in the round of 32.

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Paula Badosa has disclosed a torn labrum in her right hip, causing daily pain, as she prepares for the Credit One Charleston Open. The 28-year-old Spaniard explained that while her back injury is under control, the hip issue stems from a psoas problem that worsened after Wimbledon last year. She is managing the injury with injections rather than surgery.