Marin hopes for pain-free knees in road to Tokyo


PETALING JAYA: Carolina Marin has often reserved her best for major events particularly the World Championships and fans are eagerly waiting to see if she can cast her magic spell again in this year’s edition in Tokyo.

The 2016 Rio Olympics gold medallist and a record six-time European champ is the only women’s singles player to have won a hattrick of titles (2014, 2015 and 2018) at the worlds.However, the dreaded ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and meniscus injuries to her left knee put paid to her supremacy since 2020.

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