According to the press service of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), this is due to the fact that the French tennis player was in contact with compatriot Benoit Per, who had had a coronavirus.

“The USTA must follow the instructions of the city, state and county authorities.

All tennis players who have been in close contact with an infected player must be quarantined in their rooms for the remainder of the quarantine period, ”the statement said.

Earlier it was reported that Zvonareva and Siegemund reached the third round of the US Open doubles tournament.