Anastasia Potapova's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Tennis
Anastasia Potapova's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
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| Fractures | Left Wrist | 2019-02-19 | Severe pain and inability to use the wrist. | The fracture was diagnosed via X-ray, and she underwent surgery to stabilize the wrist. | Potapova fell awkwardly on her left wrist during a match. | 3 months | Post-surgical rehabilitation included immobilization followed by gradual mobility and strength exercises. | Significant as she missed the first half of the season. | High anxiety and concern about regaining full functionality and performance level. | None reported in the same area. | 2019-06-01 | Severe | Surgery followed by physical therapy. | Orthopedic surgeon and physiotherapist. | Potential for decreased wrist flexibility, requiring ongoing management. | Use of protective wrist gear during practice and matches. | Several tournaments including major ones. | Severe pain and swelling immediately after the fall. | Low, but requires monitoring. | Family, coach, and medical team. | Specialized orthopedic clinic |
| Sprains | Right Ankle | 2021-05-14 | Swelling, pain, and limited mobility | Potapova had to withdraw from the tournament she was preparing for due to the injury. She received immediate medical attention and was advised to rest. | During a training session, Anastasia Potapova twisted her right ankle while attempting a sharp directional change. | 4 weeks | Physical therapy including balance exercises and strength training for the ankle. | Missed several matches, but no long-term impact on her career. | Mild anxiety about reinjury during initial return to play. | None reported in the same area. | 2021-06-20 | Moderate | Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), followed by physical therapy. | Team physiotherapist and orthopedic specialist. | No significant long-term impact expected. | Strengthening exercises and wearing an ankle brace during high-intensity training. | One tournament | Sharp pain and swelling immediately after the incident. | Moderate, particularly in the first few months aft | Family, coach, and physiotherapist. | Local sports clinic |
| Strains | Left Hamstring | 2020-08-09 | Severe pain and inability to continue the match. | The injury forced her to retire from the match and she was taken for immediate medical evaluation. | Potapova strained her left hamstring while sprinting during a match. | 6 weeks | Rest and a structured rehabilitation program focusing on gradual stretching and strengthening exercises. | Missed several key tournaments, affecting her ranking temporarily. | Frustration and anxiety about the impact on her performance and ranking. | No previous hamstring injuries reported. | 2020-09-25 | Moderate | Rest, physical therapy, and gradual reintroduction to training. | Team doctor and physiotherapist. | Increased focus on maintaining hamstring flexibility and strength. | Regular hamstring stretching and strengthening exercises. | Two tournaments | Sudden sharp pain and muscle tightness. | Moderate, especially if not fully rehabilitated. | Family, coach, and medical team. | Team training facility |
Anastasia Potapova's Sports Injuries Videos
Qinwen Zheng vs. Anastasia Potapova | 2023 Miami Round of 16 | WTA Match Highlights
Qinwen Zheng faced Anastasia Potapova in a tough match at the 2023 Miami Open. Both players showcased high-level tennis, with Zheng delivering some outstanding shots and impressive defense. The opening set ended in an extraordinary fashion, highlighting the competitive nature of the match. Zheng's experience and powerful forehands were crucial, especially during an 11-point streak. Potapova fought hard, but Zheng's depth and quality in striking secured her the victory. Ultimately, Potapova reached her second career WTA 1000 quarterfinal, but Zheng won in straight sets after a closely contested match.
Anastasia Potapova vs. Coco Gauff | 2023 Miami Round 3 | WTA Highlights
Anastasia Potapova vs. Coco Gauff at the 2023 Miami Open featured intense rallies and dramatic comebacks. Coco Gauff initially took the first set 7-6 despite being down 5-2. The second set saw a reversal, with Potapova winning 7-5. Potapova then completed her comeback in the third set, taking it 6-2, overcoming a set and 5-3 deficit to secure the victory.
