Marquez has second operation to replace damaged plate


FILE PHOTO: MotoGP - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuito de Jerez, Jerez, Spain - July 17, 2020 Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez during practice REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo/File Photo

(Reuters) - MotoGP champion Marc Marquez had fresh surgery on Monday to replace a damaged titanium plate inserted after he broke his arm in the July 19 season-opening race in Spain, making him uncertain for Sunday's Czech Grand Prix.

His Repsol Honda team said the Spaniard will stay in hospital in Barcelona for 48 hours before being discharged.

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