Tennis Star Ash Barty Opts Out of U.S. Open Over COVID, 1 Female Player
... saying it's just too risky to play.
"My team and I have decided that we won't be travelling to the ... Western & Southern Open and the U.S. Open this year," Barty said. She added,"I wish the USTA all the best for the tournaments and I look forward to being back in the U.S. next year."
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