Spain's Verdasco 'outraged' at Roland Garros over COVID-19 ban

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Veteran Spanish tennis player Fernando Verdasco said Friday he was 'outraged and frustrated' after being disqualified from the French Open after ...

Share this contentPARIS: Veteran Spanish tennis player Fernando Verdasco said Friday he was"outraged and frustrated" after being disqualified from the French Open after one failed COVID-19 test which he claims fell between a steady stream of negative results.

"Roland Garros refused to do another test even taking into account all these circumstances and that there were enough days to repeat the tests before the competition and draw ceremony.Verdasco said on Thursday he did two more tests on his own account and they were again negative. Last Sunday, the French Tennis Federation said five players due to take part in men's qualifying had been stood down.

 

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