Weeks 35/36 - US Open, Flushing Meadows, New York City (hard)

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Weeks 35/36 - US Open, Flushing Meadows, New York City (hard)

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Evo also come out against djoko

www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis/article-8677577/Novak-Djokovic-player-revolt-leaves-New-York-divided.html

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

Cam opens on court 5 on monday at 4pm BST. Kyle follows later as 3rd on same court.

Dan is also on court 5 on tuesday, as is Jo v Heather, Andy leads on Ashe at 4pm BST.

JonH comes home · Tennis legend

After Ashe and Armstrong, court 17 and court 5 appear to be the main show courts.

emmsie69 · ATP level

That was my immediate thought too. Not a fan of any of those 3 either as tennis players or human beings although not having met any of them that is a little unfair of me.

ETA to add reply to above comment which I failed to quote again.

-- Edited by emmsie69 on Sunday 30th of August 2020 07:23:41 AM

emmsie69 · ATP level

emmsie69 wrote:
That was my immediate thought too. Not a fan of any of those 3 either as tennis players or human beings although not having met any of them that is a little unfair of me.
ETA to add reply to above comment which I failed to quote again.

-- Edited by emmsie69 on Sunday 30th of August 2020 07:23:41 AM

ETA highly dubious timing on Djokovics part aswell, a tournament without Nadal, Federer and Wawinka present.

ROSAMUND · Futures level

Read on tennis forum that Benoit Paire has tested positive for Covid 19.

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ROSAMUND wrote:
Read on tennis forum that Benoit Paire has tested positive for Covid 19.

Thanks, Ros.

And now see that the other French players (well, Richard Gasquet, Adrian Mannarino, Grégoire Barrere et Édouard Roger Vasselin) have been confined to their hotel rooms and are waiting to see if they'll be allowed to play

https://www.lequipe.fr/Tennis/Actualites/Coronavirus-plusieurs-joueurs-francais-confines-apres-le-test-positif-de-benoit-paire/1166248

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Haven't listened to it but French tennis tweeter, Salliot, says Noah Rubin's podcast claims 11 French players are being strictly watched but will still be allowed to play....