Medvedev’s hernia operation, out for ‘one to two months’ Tennis News – Times of India

russian Daniil Medvedev will be out of action for a month or two as he goes under the knife To repair hernia problemThe world number two player said on Saturday, casting doubts about his participation in the next month French Open,
Medvedev, who won the US Open last year and lost to Rafa Nadal in the Australian Open final in January, will likely miss this month’s Monte Carlo Masters as well as the ATP 1000 events in Madrid and Rome in May.
“The last months I have been playing with a small hernia. With my team I have decided to have a minor procedure. fix the problemWorld number two player Medvedev wrote on Twitter.

“I will probably be out for the next 1 – 2 months and will work hard to be back on the court soon. Thanks for all the support.”

Medvedev’s claim to the world number one ranking was cut short on Thursday as Russia suffered a 7-6 (7) 6-3 loss to Poland’s Hubert Herkaz in the quarter-finals of the Miami Open.
The French Open will be played in Paris from May 22 to June 5.