As the 2019 US Open champion, Nadal has given up participating in the 2020 US Open. Data map: The picture shows Nadal winning the U.S. Open in 2019.
Chinanews.com client, August 19, according to foreign media reports, the US Tennis Association issued a statement on Tuesday local time that one person in the US Open competition park had a positive nucleic acid test and was diagnosed with a new crown case. . The statement emphasized that it was not a player who was infected with the new crown virus. This was also the first positive case found in the US Open since testing.
According to the US Open, the case is an asymptomatic infection and is not a player. Next, the case will be quarantined for at least 10 days, and contact tracing has already begun to determine whether there are others who must be quarantined.
According to the previously announced schedule, the 2020 US Open will begin on August 31. However, considering the seriousness of the domestic epidemic in the United States, many top players including Federer, Nadal, Barty and Halep have announced their withdrawal from this year's US Open.
Just a few days ago, the Japanese tennis brother Kei Nishikori, who is training in the United States, is personally infected with the new crown virus, so he will not participate in the Cincinnati Masters, but he did not say whether to withdraw from the US Open. (Finish)