Karen Khachanov's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Tennis

Karen Khachanov'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
Ankle Injuries Right ankle 2020-01-19 Had to withdraw from the tournament and undergo rehabilitation. Khachanov's right ankle injury was a significant setback at the beginning of the 2020 season, affecting his performance and schedule. Twisted his right ankle during a practice session before the Australian Open. 6 weeks Engaged in ankle-specific strengthening and flexibility exercises. Missed important early-season tournaments, affecting his ATP ranking. Experienced disappointment but remained motivated to recover quickly. No prior major injuries reported in the right ankle. Returned to competition in March 2020. Moderate Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy. Treated by team physiotherapists and an orthopedic specialist. Requires ongoing ankle stabilization exercises to prevent future injuries. Ankle taping and wearing supportive footwear during matches. Australian Open 2020 Swelling and pain in the right ankle immediately following the twist. Moderate, with a need for continuous preventive me Support from his coaching staff and medical team. Melbourne, Australia
Back Injuries Lower back 2017-06-14 Had to withdraw from the tournament and missed subsequent competitions. Khachanov's back injury in 2017 forced him to take a break from the tour, impacting his ranking and performance. During a match at the French Open, Khachanov experienced severe discomfort in his lower back due to repeated serving and high-intensity rallies. 2 months Underwent physical therapy, including exercises focused on strengthening the core and lower back muscles. Slight dip in rankings; however, he made a strong comeback later that year. Initial frustration and anxiety about future performance, but regained confidence post-recovery. None reported in the same area prior to this incident. Returned to competition in August 2017. Moderate Physical therapy, rest, and anti-inflammatory medications. Consulted with a team of sports medicine specialists and physiotherapists. Has to manage and monitor the lower back to prevent recurrence. Regular core strengthening exercises and proper warm-up routines. Wimbledon 2017 Sharp pain and stiffness in the lower back during and after matches. Moderate, requires ongoing preventive care. Family, coach, and medical team provided significant support. Moscow, Russia
Wrist Injuries Right wrist 2021-04-09 Had to withdraw from the tournament and take a break from the tour. Khachanov's right wrist injury in 2021 required careful management to avoid long-term issues and ensure a full recovery. Sustained during a match at the Monte Carlo Masters due to repetitive strain from powerful groundstrokes. 8 weeks Underwent a combination of rest, physical therapy, and gradual return to practice. Missed significant tournaments in the clay season, affecting preparation for the French Open. Frustration due to the timing of the injury, but remained focused on recovery. No major wrist injuries documented previously. Returned to competition in June 2021. Moderate to Severe Immobilization, anti-inflammatory medications, and physical therapy. Worked with a wrist specialist and team physiotherapists. Potential for recurring issues if not carefully managed. Regular wrist strengthening and flexibility exercises. Monte Carlo Masters, Madrid Open, Rome Masters Pain and swelling in the right wrist, particularly during and after matches. High, requires continuous monitoring and preventiv Family, coach, and medical team provided substantial support. Monte Carlo, Monaco

Karen Khachanov's Sports Injuries Videos

Karen Khachanov vs Adel Nour | Man, Are You Drunk Today?

Karen Khachanov couldn't contain his anger when it came to umpire Adel Nour's controversial calls and overrules at the 2020 tournament. Khachanov questioned the umpire's decisions repeatedly, leading to heated exchanges. The absence of Hawkeye technology added pressure on the umpires, contributing to the tension. Khachanov's frustration grew as he felt the calls were inconsistent. Despite attempts to discuss and review the calls, the situation escalated, with Khachanov expressing his disbelief and dissatisfaction. The match continued with Khachanov visibly upset, highlighting the challenges players face without electronic line-calling systems.
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Andrey Rublev missed the smash and laughed it off 😂

Russian Andrey Rublev, who won five titles in 2020, ended his debut appearance at the Nitto ATP Finals on Thursday with a 6-2, 7-5 victory.
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Denis Shapovalov hits chair umpire in the face and gets disqualified || Davis Cup 2017 ||

Denis Shapovalov, in anger, hits the chair umpire in the face with a tennis ball || DAVIS CUP 2017 || Canada vs. Great Britain || Denis ...
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