NBA star Jimmy Butler wished Emma Raducanu a speedy recovery and a quick return to tennis courts. This month, Raducanu underwent three surgeries – the 20-year-old surgically repaired both hands and her left ankle. Last year, Raducanu and Butler met while the Briton was in Miami for the Miami Open.
“@emmaraducanu speedy recovery, get well and see you on the court soon,” Butler captioned his Instagram Story. Butler has been playing lights out so far during this year’s NBA playoffs as the Miami Heat have made the Eastern Conference Finals.
Raducanu shared Butler’s story and wrote back: “Watching you go off helps pass the time.”
Butler wished Raducanu a quick recovery
On Monday, Raducanu took to Instagram to reveal to her fans that her third and final surgery was completed as well.
Now, Raducanu faces a lengthy recovery as the Briton is set to out at least through the grass season. Two weeks ago, Raducanu explained in a lengthy announcement her decision to have multiple surgeries. “It is safe to say the last 10 months have been difficult as I dealt with a recurring injury on a bone of both hands.
I tried my best to manage the pain and play through it for most of this…