Sania Mirza’s participation at Sunfeast Open was doubtful due to a wrist injury. And all the speculations regarding her participation were came to end when it was officially announced on Monday that her injury was serious enough to keep her off the tour for at least two weeks.

Jill Hausler, who is looking after the media for the WTA in Kolkata, announced, “Sania Mirza has decided to withdraw from the Sunfeast Open owing to a right wrist sprain.”

Meanwhile, Mirza said, “I was really looking forward to participating at Sunfeast Open. I am very upset that this injury is keeping me away from the courts. My fans have always been very supportive and I was keen to perform well in Kolkata. I wish all the players especially the Indian compatriots a great and exciting tournament.”

Sania will also not able to play at next week’s Hansol Korea Open in Seoul because of injury.

“We sincerely wish Sania will be able to play in the Japan Open in the first week of October,” Hausler added.