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French Tennis Star Lois Boisson Withdraws from Australian Open

1/13/2026

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Lois Boisson, a 22-year-old French tennis player and 2025 French Open semifinalist, has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to lingering injuries.
She announced the decision on Instagram, expressing disappointment but prioritizing her long-term health.
Boisson is ranked No. 35 in the world and retired from the China Open in September because of a quad injury.
The Australian Open is set to begin on January 18.

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Lois Boisson, a 22-year-old French tennis player and 2025 French Open semifinalist, has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to lingering injuries.
She announced the decision on Instagram, expressing disappointment but prioritizing her long-term health.
Boisson is ranked No. 35 in the world and retired from the China Open in September because of a quad injury.
The Australian Open is set to begin on January 18.