 Baker had been likely to miss Wimbledon as a result, but was granted a wildcard for the tournament.He lost in the first round 4–6 2–6 3–6 to the Italian Stefano Galvani.ITP was debilitating; unable to train at his previous intensity for more than a year, and with the problem exacerbated by further injuries, Baker’s ranking plummeted to 427 by the year's end.