ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi said Thursday he hopes the clay-court season and French Open can be played in September as tennis scrambles to ...
09 Apr 2020 08:02PMMILAN: ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi said Thursday he hopes the clay-court season and French Open can be played in September as tennis scrambles to salvage a season in danger of being wiped out by the coronavirus pandemic.
Tennis has been in lockdown since early last month and is not scheduled to return until Jul 13 at the earliest following the cancellation of Wimbledon for the first time since World War II. Gaudenzi said no sanctions would be taken against Roland Garros for taking the decision alone to postpone."Now we are working together," Gaudenzi, 43, who took over as ATP chief in January, told Gazzetta Dello Sport.All this will depend on the virus which has killed more than 87,000 people and infected over 1.5 million with the United States and Europe hit hard.
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