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Paula Badosa Contemplates Retirement Amid Injury Struggles

5/5/2025

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Paula Badosa, battling a chronic back injury, opened up about the possibility of retirement in a heartfelt interview. The former world No. 2 is eager to make her comeback at the Rome Open after facing painful withdrawals. Yet, her unwavering spirit shines through as she remains focused on her dream of clinching a Grand Slam title.

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Paula Badosa, battling a chronic back injury, opened up about the possibility of retirement in a heartfelt interview. The former world No. 2 is eager to make her comeback at the Rome Open after facing painful withdrawals. Yet, her unwavering spirit shines through as she remains focused on her dream of clinching a Grand Slam title.