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The former world No 1 Simona Halep suffered from a panic attack in the middle of her second-round match at the French Open and she was unable to recover, losing 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 to the 19-year-old Zheng Qinwen.
Halep, the 2018 champion in Paris, was comprehensively leading the match when the panic attack occurred and she eventually called the doctor on the court.
Written by Tumaini Carayol at Roland Garros
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/may/26/iga-swiatek-carves-her-way-through-draw-as-french-open-rivals-falter under the title “Simona Halep suffers panic attack during French Open defeat”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
