Maria Sharapova Undergoes Shoulder Procedure, Out of Action for a Few Weeks
Tennis star Maria Sharapova announced that she has recently undergone a minor shoulder procedure, which will sideline her from competitive action for the next few weeks. The former world No. 1 shared the update on her social media, assuring fans that the surgery was successful and that she is optimistic about her recovery.
Sharapova, who has dealt with shoulder issues throughout her career, emphasized that the procedure was precautionary and aimed at ensuring her long-term health on and off the court. “I’ve been experiencing some discomfort recently, and after consulting with my medical team, we decided that this minor procedure was the best way forward,” Sharapova wrote. “I’m committed to getting back to full strength and will be back on court soon.”
The five-time Grand Slam champion has faced multiple shoulder problems in the past, including surgeries that have impacted her playing schedule. Despite these setbacks, Sharapova has consistently demonstrated resilience, returning to the sport and continuing to be a formidable competitor.
While the exact timeline for her return is unclear, Sharapova expressed confidence that her rehabilitation process will be smooth. She plans to use this period to rest, recover, and focus on her fitness.
Fans and fellow athletes have shown their support, sending well-wishes for a speedy recovery. Sharapova’s return to the court will be eagerly anticipated, as she continues to be one of the sport’s most popular and determined figures.