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Fils withdraws in Rome due to back problems

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 9 May 2026
Arthur Fils, retired in Rome. Photo: gettyimages

The old ghosts reappear. Arthur Fils has seen his projection limited for years by physical problems, which arise whenever he plays several tournaments competing at a high level consecutively. The Frenchman could barely complete four games in his debut against Andrea Pellegrino at the ATP Masters 1000 Rome 2026, retiring due to back issues while trailing 4-0.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Fils se retira en Roma por problemas en su espalda