Bianca Andreescu Targets Indian Wells Comeback

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday February 4 2024

Off the courtroom since final August as a result of a again damage, and winless since Wimbledon 2023, Bianca Andreescu is concentrating on a return at Indian Wells in 2024.

The 2019 Indian Wells and US Open champion was on the NHL All-Star sport in Toronto on Saturday and instructed TSN’s Mark Masters that she is feeling higher, however not fairly at 100%.

“It is getting there. It isn’t 100%, however I am actually hoping that I can play Indian Wells,” Andreescu instructed TSN’s Mark Masters. “It isn’t assured, however I am taking it daily, and I am actually hoping I can get again on courtroom quickly.”

Requested what the most important problem has been in her restoration, Andreescu mentioned: “I really feel like I’ve handled a lot that I understand how precisely to deal with myself. A variety of visualization work, meditation, to attempt to velocity up the restoration. Clearly, with one thing like this, you may’t actually velocity something up, apart from relaxation, so that is what I have been doing. I have been doing stuff exterior of the courtroom, a variety of stuff within the fitness center, rehab, seeing my physio.”

Andreescu mentioned she was tuned into the Australian Open, even when it isn’t all the time simple being compelled to be a spectator.

Began watching tennis once more at the moment for the primary time in a very long time and what’s on is Thompson vs Nadal… lol. 2 h 40 and the third set simply began 🥲. This sport is one thing else 🙈

— Bianca (@Bandreescu_) January 5, 2024

“It isn’t enjoyable watching different gamers play and you’ll’t play that particular match,” she mentioned, earlier than including that she was impressed by Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner.

“A variety of the matches have been loopy,” she mentioned. “On the women’ aspect I wasn’t stunned by Sabalenka, however on the blokes’ aspect, Sinner … he is wonderful however I did not suppose it might come so quickly. He is had wonderful outcomes – I am undoubtedly joyful for him.”