American golfer Nelly Korda has withdrawn from an upcoming match after being bitten by a canine, she mentioned on Friday, marking the most recent setback in her run of dangerous luck.
“I remorse to announce that I have to withdraw from subsequent week’s Women European Tour match in London,” Korda mentioned on her Instagram story. “On Saturday in Seattle, I used to be bitten by a canine and wish time to obtain remedy and get well absolutely.”
The world No. 1 apologized to followers and organizers for lacking the LET Aramco Crew Sequence match at Centurion Membership in Hemel Hempstead, England, scheduled from June 28-30.
“Thanks on your understanding and I sit up for returning to the course,” she added.
After an astonishing begin to the season during which she received a record-equaling 5 consecutive LPGA Tour titles, Korda has endured a run of poor performances and didn’t make the reduce at her three earlier tournaments.
At her final match – the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship – she shot a career-worst 81 within the second spherical to overlook the reduce, in line with ESPN Stats & Info.
“It’s simply golf just lately for me,” Korda advised reporters after that spherical. “No phrases for a way I’m taking part in proper now. I’m simply going to go dwelling and attempt to reset … Lots went my method originally a part of the yr, and simply giving it again.”
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