Wimbledon finalist Karolina Muchova out for 'a few weeks' after minor surgery

[p]She made the announcement a week after losing the Wimbledon final to Czech compatriot [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/noskova-linda/zHMiAkw6/"]Linda Noskova[/a] in a three-set thriller.[/p][p][b]"I had to undergo a small surgery that will keep me off the court for a few weeks,"[/b] said the 29-year-old.[/p][p][b]"Everything went well, and I'm already working on my recovery," [/b]added [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/muchova-karolina/Or4Qa1ye/"]Muchova[/a], who also lost her other Grand Slam final at the 2023 French Open to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/swiatek-iga/jNyZsXZe/"]Iga Swiatek[/a].[/p][embed guid="c7390c5d-223b-4966-9f65-3db78d42c1df" url="https://x.com/Wimbledon/status/2074536849138123150" social-type="twitter" /][p]Muchova, who has grappled with injuries particularly to her wrist throughout her career, hailed her good health en route to the Wimbledon final.[/p][p]But now she said she would sit out the WTA tournament in Toronto on August 2nd-13th.[/p][p][b]"Sad to be missing Toronto this year," [/b]the world number six said in an Instagram story against a backdrop of Britney Spears's "Oops!... I did it again".[/p][p][b]"I was really looking forward to making my debut there, but recovery comes first," [/b]Muchova added.[/p][p]She did not specify the injury nor the length of the recovery, or whether she expected to be fit for the US Open starting on August 30th.[/p]