Tour canceled due to corona impact Professional tennis player broadcasts the game online June 28 at 20:05
The tournaments held all over the world were canceled one after another, and professional tennis players affected by the new coronavirus played a game after thoroughly implementing infection prevention measures and distributed the situation on the Internet ..
This event is a series of tennis tour competitions being canceled due to the influence of the new coronavirus, Shingo Kunieda who is number one in the world ranking of wheelchair tennis and Daniel Taro who is number 112 in the world ranking of tennis to have fans enjoy it. It was done by the players.
The event was held with no spectators without publicizing the venue to prevent people from gathering, and the players themselves picked up the ball in the game distributed on the Internet, and the greeting after the game was a racket instead of a handshake. Infection prevention measures were thoroughly implemented.
On the 28th, a total of 6 games were held, of which, in the match named "New Mix", a wheelchair tennis player and a tennis player, who cannot be seen in the usual competition, form a pair, Kunieda player He responded quickly to Daniel's sharp strokes, hitting back points, and gaining points by playing online, entertaining fans through the Internet.
2 players after the match
After the match, Kunieda responded to an interview online saying, "In the New Mix game, the rally was faster than usual wheelchair tennis, but I was very excited to play. Wheelchair tennis and tennis. I think I was able to convey the lowness and attractiveness of the fence."
In addition, Yoshihito Nishioka, who is currently ranked 48th in the world ranking of tennis who participated in the event, said, "I was really looking forward to the match since early March. I want to go."