‘Benoit Paire’ withdrawn from US Open after positive coronavirus

The player still has no symptoms and will now have to isolate himself for 10 days.

One USTA player said: “One player tested positive for COVID-19 at the US Open and was withdrawn from the tournament.The player is asymptomatic.

“The USTA, with its medical advisors and the infectious disease specialist at Mount Sinai Health System, has shown a positive outcome for one player.

– US Open Tennis (@usopen) August 30, 2020

“According to the needs of the New York State Department of Health and in accordance with CDC rules and the tournament’s protection and fitness protocols, the player has been asked to isolate himself for at least 10 days.

“In addition, touch tracking has been introduced if someone wants to be quarantined for 14 days.”

Paire, seeded 17, plans to face Poland’s Kamil Majchrzak on Tuesday, although his replacement in the draw has not yet been announced.

The Frenchman has been in the biosafe bubble in New York for a few weeks and participated in the Western

However, he withdrew in his first-round attack on Borna Coric after feeling unwell, losing 6-0 1-0.

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