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Carolina Marín returns to the World Tour after more than a year of absence

Carolina Marín returns to compete in the World Tour after a long journey; Huelva she played her last World Tour tournament in March 2021 in Switzerland (15 months ago, in a tournament in which she became champion); At the end of May 2021 he seriously injured his knee, and he reappeared at the end of April 2022, winning the absolute European Championship in Madrid for the sixth time in a row.

Later he has only played one more game and it was in the Uber Cup (Team World Championship) held in Thailand; The Huelva native only competed on the third day (she missed the duels against China and Taipei), when she easily defeated the Australian Hsuan-Yu Wendy Chen 21-12 and 21-18.



Now she is competing again among the best in the world, at the Indonesia Open 2022, one of the big three (along with the China Open and the All England), in the Super 1,000 category (the maximum) and the only major tournament on the World Tour that the woman from Huelva does not yet have in her record.

His debut will be this Tuesday against the Danish Julie Dawal Jacobsen, number 38 in the world ranking; Both have faced each other twice, with victory for the Olympic, European and world champion. The match will be the sixth of the day and will be played at approximately 9:30 Spanish time (Indonesia has five more hours). Carolina, who starts as seed number 5, must win this duel and also the next one, to meet in the quarterfinals, if there are no surprises, with the current number one in the world, the Japanese Akane Yamaguchi.

The World Tour, after a long break, Return the past June 7th with the Daihatsu Indonesia Masters (Super 500 category), in which Carolina Marín did not compete.

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