Tennis can be glamorous, but behind the scenes, every player’s journey reveals tough struggles. Chasing titles and defending rankings takes a physical toll, but mental health plays an equally crucial role. Players like Andrey Rublev and Paula Badosa have been open about how mental health affected their game. While they spoke about external pressure or injuries that plagued their form, the bottom line was clear: mental health can’t be overlooked. And they’re not alone!

Speaking to a Chilean newspaper, El Mercurio, Nicolas Jarry revealed that he faced one of the toughest battles between late 2024 and early 2025. Diagnosed with vestibular neuritis, a nerve inflammation causing sudden vertigo and balance issues, he spoke about a six-month depressive episode.

“When I returned to Chile, I

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