NEW YORK (AP) – Three players who won U.S. Open matches on Tuesday, Richard Gasquet, Grégoire Barrére and Ysaline Bonaventure, and one scheduled to play Wednesday, Kirsten Flipkens, are among the seven participants undergoing the strictest COVID-19 protocols.after contact with the only athlete who tested positive for coronavirus in the tournament, the Associated Press learned.
After Benoit Paire, a 17th-ranked Frenchman, was eliminated from Sunday’s draw due to his control result, touch studies led us to believe that there were seven players who could have potentially been exposed to COVID-19.
On Monday, 3 French players showed their participation: Kristina Mladenovic, 30th seed in women’s singles; Adrian Mannarino, seeded in men’s singles; and Edouard Roger-Vasselin, inscribed in men’s doubles.
The APs were given the full list, and the others are:
– Gasquet, a 34-year-old Frenchman who is a three-time Grand Slam semi-finalist and eliminated Ivo Karlovic of Croatia 7-6 (0), 7-6 (4), 6-1 in the first on Tuesday night.;
– A 26-year-old Frenchman who beat Japan’s Taro Daniel in 4 sets on Tuesday to qualify for an attack on the No.10 Andrey Rublev on Thursday;
– Bonaventure, a 26-year-old Belgian who beat No.25 Zhang Shuai of China on 3 on Tuesday;
Flipkens, a 34-year-old Belgian who beat Rebecca Peterson of Sweden on Monday 32 and is expected to face American Jessica Pegula on Wednesday in the circular of the moment.Fllipkens was a Wimbledon semi-finalist in 2013.
The USTA has released the main points of restrictions imposed on players who would possibly be exposed, adding evidence to 1 p.m.and access only to an adjustment box or educational floor assigned to the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
They may not wear changing rooms or dining rooms, and those around them must wear a mask at all times, adding practices and games.
When players are at your hotel, they must remain in their room and will not be able to get visitors.