Corona infection: Also Kenin missed us open

The former Australian Open Sieger Sofia Kenin (22) is missing in the US Open starting on Monday. The World Ranking Fudds from the US explained on Twitter that it has been positively tested for the coronavirus.

Although it was vaccinated and have only mild symptoms, yet she could not participate in the last Grand Slam Tournament of the Year in New York.

Kenin is the next top player who has to do without the US Open. Previously, the three Superstars Roger Federer (Switzerland), Rafael Nadal (Spain) and Serena Williams (USA) as well as the Austrian defending champion Dominic Thiem were canceled due to injury.

Serena Williams' Sister Venus also retired on Wednesday due to a non-specified leg injury. The 41-year-old will miss the US Open, which she won 2000 and 2001, for the first time since 2006.

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