Australia’s Ashleigh Barty celebrates after winning against Czech Republic’s Marketa Vondrousova during their women’s singles final match at the 2019 French Open in Paris June 8, 2019. — AFP pic
Barty has not played a tournament match since February and also skipped the ongoing US.Open over health concerns relating to the Covid-19 pandemic. “Last year’s French Open was the most special tournament of my career so this is not a decision I have made lightly,” Barty said in a statement on Instagram.
Barty lives in Queensland, which has been relatively successful in containing the new coronavirus and has closed its borders to the more populous southeastern states where there are more cases.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
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