PARIS, Sept 23 — Last year’s US Open champion Bianca Andreescu said yesterday she will sit out the remainder of the season to focus on her “health and training” after a year beset by injury. Andreescu, who beat Serena Williams at Flushing Meadows 12 months ago to become Canada’s first...
Canada’s Bianca Andreescu has not played a match since hurting her knee last October at the WTA Finals in Shenzhen. — Reuters pic
Andreescu, who beat Serena Williams at Flushing Meadows 12 months ago to become Canada’s first Grand Slam singles champion, has not played a match since hurting her knee last October at the WTA Finals in Shenzhen. She had already been forced to skip the defence of her US Open crown after being unable to properly prepare, in part because of the global health crisis.
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