“Here in Rome, I feel safe!” What Simona Halep says about the decision not to participate in the US Open



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Our champion enjoy of the title of series leader in the Rome tournament, so he will compete directly from the second round, where will you meet her in italianca Jasmine paolini (Place 99 of the WTA).

After waiting for more than half a year, Simona she will have him by her side and in Darren cahill.

What Simona Halep says about the 2020 US Open

Simona Halep ensures that she has no regrets at all for not having participated in the US Open, considering that she made the right decision, in the context in which the coronavirus pandemic still seems threatening.

“I think the decision I made (absence from the US Open) was the right one to protect my health and make me feel comfortable. I’m still a little scared by the global situation, but here in Rome I feel safe.”Halep said, according to Agerpres.

Simona Halep will play in the WTA tournament in Rome, LIVE on Digi Sport

At the end of last week, Simona Halep arrived in the Italian capital and is preparing for her second post-pandemic tournament (Masters 1000), where she will be the main favorite. In August, Halep won the title in Prague, the second in a row for her, but with a six-month break, after Dubai.

  • The WTA tournament in Rome (14-21 September) is endowed with total prizes of 1,692,169 euros and is broadcast LIVE on Digi Sport.

appointed best player of august On the women’s professional tennis circuit, following a survey conducted on the WTA website, Simona Halep did not participate in the US Open due to health risks related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

United States Women’s Open was won of Japanese player Naomi Osaka, who beat Belarusian Victoria Azarenka 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the final on Saturday in New York.

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