Francesca Jones collapsed on the court during her match at a tournament in Bogotá, Colombia.
The British player was facing Argentina’s Julia Riera when she began feeling unwell and collapsed during the third set (2-6, 7-5, 3-5), Idman.biz reports.
“Due to a physical issue, Francesca Jones has withdrawn from her match against Julia Riera at 6-2, 5-7, 5-3 in favour of the Argentinian,” the tournament posted on X. “We wish the British tennis player a speedy recovery.”
Medical personnel provided immediate assistance, and Jones was taken off the court in a wheelchair while unconscious.
Jones, who was born with a genetic condition, has a total of five missing fingers and toes.
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