"My plans have changed.
Unfortunately, I am not going to play in New York.
I still have problems with my left shoulder and the Achilles injury that I received in Tokyo, ”wrote Vesnina on Instagram.
The tennis player added that it will take a little longer for her to fully recover.
“I hope to see you all soon,” added Vesnina.
The 2021 US Open will run from August 30 to September 12.
The tournament organizers are not going to make restrictions on the admission of spectators to the stands.
Vesnina and Aslan Karatsev became the silver medalists of the 2020 Games in mixed doubles.
The Russian national tennis team won the medal standings in this sport, having won gold and two silver.
Earlier, Rafael Nadal said he would miss the US Open.