The Frenchman needs more time to heal his surgically repaired left knee.


Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has officially withdrawn from Wimbledon.

The 33-year-old Frenchman, out since February and operated on in March to have the meniscus in his left knee repaired, plans to return after the summer when he is fully fit, per Eurosport.

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Tsonga is a two-time Wimbledon semifinalist who reached the quarters in 2016 and also in 2010.

He is currently ranked 52 and will drop out of the top 60 after Wimbledon.

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