Wimbledon 2017: Tennis players react to Bethanie Mattek-Sands' injury

Doubles World No. 1 Bethanie Mattek-Sands yesterday suffered a horrific knee injury during her Round 2 singles match against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea yesterday.

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The tennis fraternity has united in support of the player:

GOAT Martina Navratilova

Am just devastated about Bethanie Mattek Sands and her injury today - we are all behind you, hoping for the best- lots of love,m. @BMATTEK

— Martina Navratilova (@Martina) July 6, 2017

Friend and former doubles partner Sania Mirza

I love you @BMATTEK you are the biggest fighter I know and you will come back stronger than ever ..

— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) July 6, 2017

Rival on the other side of the net, Sorana Cirstea

Heartbroken for what happened to @BMATTEK today!I love you girl, you are strong, you will get through it! My thoughts are with you Beth pic.twitter.com/ztdNWJZJXl

— Sorana Cirstea (@sorana_cirstea) July 6, 2017

2013 Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli

That s how I love to see u love, holding a trophy with @luciesafarova and smiling and you will be back soon there!! All my to u champ pic.twitter.com/7QZjyQQaCP

— Marion bartoli (@bartoli_marion) July 6, 2017

Mattek-Sands’ doubles partner Lucie Safarova

I'm deeply hurt after seeing my best friend getting badly injured today...my thoughts are with… https://t.co/bonax3FgpL

— lucie safarova (@luciesafarova) July 6, 2017