Peterson writes in a text message to the Two that she had been sick for a week, that she in the first set became swollen in the neck, and then took the decision not to play on. Kenin led by 4-3.

Peterson announces that she hopes to be restored to the tournament in Indian Wells next week.

com in the beginning of the year back after the foot injury that kept her away from the tennis courts in the autumn. She went to the second round of the Australian Open in January and was a part of the Swedish team that went to the kvalfinal against Russia for a place in the Fed Cups andradivision for just over two weeks ago.