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Women Tennis December 31, 2024

Wimbledon finalist’s stunning revelation: Profitable trophies amid a most cancers battle – Girls’s Tennis Weblog

Wimbledon finalist’s stunning revelation: Profitable trophies amid a most cancers battle – Girls’s Tennis Weblog
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Doubles world No. 3 Gabriela Dabrowski waited for December 31 to disclose that her 12 months 2024 was marked by most cancers battle. Regardless of navigating therapy, restoration, and ongoing well being struggles previously season, the Canadian tennis star showcased extraordinary resilience, capturing two WTA titles out of six finals and incomes a bronze medal in combined doubles on the 2024 Paris Olympics alongside Félix Auger-Aliassime.

Dabrowski’s harrowing well being journey started within the spring of 2023 when she found a lump throughout a routine self-exam. Initially reassured by docs that it was nothing to fret about, her world was upended in mid-April 2024 when a biopsy delivered the devastating analysis: breast most cancers.

Reflecting on the analysis, Dabrowski shared, “Early on in my diagnosis, I was afraid of cancer becoming a part of my identity forever. I don’t feel that way anymore. It is a privilege to be able to call myself a survivor.”

The street to restoration started with two surgical procedures on the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. A 3-month break from the WTA Tour adopted, throughout which Dabrowski endured the bodily and emotional challenges of rehabilitation. She recalled moments when her left arm couldn’t raise excessive sufficient for her serve, along with her coach Patrick Daciek stepping in to toss the ball for her throughout coaching. Remarkably, simply two weeks later, she returned to the courtroom to say the Rothesay Open doubles title in Nottingham alongside Erin Routliffe in mid-June.

Erin Routliffe of New Zealand & Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada pose with their champions trophy after the doubles final of the 2024 WTA Finals Riyadh tennis tournamentErin Routliffe of New Zealand & Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada pose with their champions trophy after the doubles last of the 2024 WTA Finals Riyadh

Their momentum continued into Wimbledon, the place they reached the ultimate, finally falling to Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend. To compete at Wimbledon and later on the Paris Olympics, the place she secured a combined doubles bronze medal with Felix Auger-Aliassime, Dabrowski delayed additional most cancers therapy.

Radiation remedy earlier than the US Open examined Dabrowski’s endurance, but she superior to the quarterfinals in New York alongside Routliffe. Regardless of the fatigue and the onset of endocrine remedy, she concluded her season with an unbelievable victory on the WTA Finals in Riyadh, as soon as once more teaming with Routliffe to defeat Siniakova and Townsend.

Dabrowski’s most cancers expertise introduced profound adjustments to her outlook on life and her profession. “If you saw me smiling more on court in the past six months, it was genuine,” she mentioned. “My mindset shifted from ‘I have to do this (play tennis and not waste my skills)’ to ‘I get to do this.’”

The 32-year-old expressed gratitude for the teachings the battle taught her, saying, “To cancer I say f*** you, but also, thank you. When the threat of losing everything I’d worked for my entire life became a real possibility, only then did I begin to authentically appreciate what I had.”

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