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Baptiste Confirms Season Is Over After Devastating Injury At Roland Garros
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Baptiste confirms season is over after devastating injury at Roland Garros

May 29, 2026 Brad Kallet WTA Tennis

Hailey Baptiste has confirmed that her season is over after suffering a devastating injury in the first set of her second-round match at Roland Garros on Wednesday.

Baptiste confirms season is over after devastating injury at Roland Garros. Hailey Baptiste has confirmed that her season is over after suffering a devastating injury in the first set of her second-round match at Roland Garros on Wednesday. "The most heartbreaking end to the best season of my life," the 24-year-old wrote on Instagram. "Still waiting to wake up from this nightmare. In my head, all I can think is why, why, and why. Why me? Why now? And why like this? It’s hard to see any purpose in something like this right now, but in my heart, I truly believe everything happens for a reason." Currently No. 26 in the PIF WTA Rankings, the American was unquestionably having the season of her career. After reaching the semifinals in Abu Dhabi in February, Baptiste made her first career WTA 1000 quarterfinal in Miami. She bettered that result...