Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters
Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters
French Open
Sport /  Tennis

Defending champion Barty to skip French Open over coronavirus fears; Williams unsure

  • Australian Barty cites ‘health risks’ and ‘not ideal’ preparations due to state border closures
  • Grand slam queen Williams: ‘It’s just, I still have some questions’

Topic |   French Open
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse

Updated: 11:51am, 8 Sep, 2020

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Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters
Australia’s Ashleigh Barty with the French Open trophy at Roland Garros. Photo: Reuters
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