This service is not intended for persons residing in the EU. (Source: File) Benoit Paire tested positive for the coronavirus and was removed from the U.S. Open field, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday.. His positive test was first reported by French newspaper L’Equipe. The Indian Express is now on Telegram. Eventually, two players –Argentina’s Guido Pella and Bolivia’s Hugo Dellien — said their fitness trainer tested positive for COVID-19 and that is why they were dropped from the Western & Southern Open. "I was negative after the US Open, negative in France, negative in Rome, positive in Hamburg - that's all I know," he said. "I try because I am happy to be on court, but I was tired and I can't move, so I had to stop," he added to explain why he retired on Wednesday. Paire revealed he had twice tested positive for COVID-19 in Hamburg, but was allowed to play on Wednesday after a negative result the day before. On Aug. 20, the USTA announced one positive test but did not identify whose it was. Benoit Paire is ranked 22nd, owns three ATP titles and reached the fourth round of the US Open in 2015. (File Pic - Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) BENGALURU: Contrasting pictures are emerging from the US Open following Frenchman Benoit Paire’s positive Covid-19 … I hope next season will be normal.".

World No 22 Benoit Paire has been withdrawn from the US Open after testing positive for COVID-19. I can see my family and dog," he said. (File Pic - Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images), Nadal vs Federer: Who is greater? "Mentally, it's difficult - honestly if it stays like this, I just want to stop.". That hard-court tournament, which ended Saturday, is normally held in Ohio but was moved to the U.S. Open’s site in Flushing Meadows this year. NEW YORK — French tennis player Benoit Paire tested positive for the coronavirus and was removed from the U.S. Open field, a person familiar … 6, Navdeep Saini likely to get the nod for Tests in Australia, DC vs RR in Pics: Delhi Capitals pace attack derails Rajasthan Royals run-chase, IPL 2020: CSK stay afloat with a desperate 20-run win against SRH, IPL 2020: RCB notch their fifth win by mauling KKR in Sharjah, The more things change the more they stay the same for French Open king Rafael Nadal, Delhi overtakes Pune, is again the city with highest Covid-19 cases, SC appoints ex-judge M B Lokur as one-man panel to prevent stubble burning, What to watch on October 16: Poison 2 is streaming on ZEE5, Kaali Khuhi trailer: Of female infanticide and karma, How netizens reacted to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William not wearing masks to event, Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues's video in quarantine has netizens in splits, The Hathras case is symptomatic of the disappearance of Dalit politics, The comparison between India, Bangladesh per capita GDP, A Durga puja pandal to showcase women migrant workers in place of the goddess, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) review, Rajasthan phone tapping case: High Court stays coercive action against Sachin Pilot’s media manager, Video shows how to cheat in online exam, SPPU files complaint, MI vs KKR IPL 2020 Live Cricket Streaming: When and where to watch, Xiaomi’s diwali sale begins: Discounts on smartphones, smart TVs and more, New book will include final thoughts from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hillbilly Elegy trailer: Amy Adams and Glenn Close star in this emotional family drama, ISL: Mumbai City FC ropes in forward Farukh Choudhary, IPL 2020 Points Table and Current Orange Cap and Purple Cap list after KXIP vs RCB encounter, Statutory provisions on reporting (sexual offenses). Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlines. Benoit Paire has been withdrawn from the US Open after testing positive for coronavirus. Paire stopped playing his opening match in the Western & Southern Open on Aug. 22 while trailing 6-1, 1-0 against Borna Coric. He lost in the second round in New York last year. Benoît Paire, the 17th seed for the US Open, has tested positive for Covid-19 on the eve of the tournament and is isolating in the players’ hotel, according to reports French tennis player Benoit Paire flew to New York with an aspiration to participate in the second Grand Slam of the year, US Open 2020.

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NEW YORK: France's Benoit Paire has tested positive for COVID-19 and will have to pull out of the US Open starting on Monday, French sports daily L'Equipe reported on Sunday. The US Open was struggling to contain the fallout from Benoit Paire's weekend positive test on Monday night, attracting the charge that they were … Paire… However, misfortunes struck the Frenchman as he tested positive for the Coronavirus inside the secured bubble of the US Open, and consequently, he was forced to withdraw from the tournament. "You don't sleep," he admitted, worrying about testing. French tennis player Benoit Paire tested positive for the coronavirus and was removed from the U.S. Open field, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. "I had a positive COVID-19 (test) at the US Open, (spent) ten days in my room, then I had to go to (the ATP tournament in) Rome, I played, but I didn't practise at all. Benoit Paire tested positive for the coronavirus and was removed from the U.S. Open field, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person who spoke to the AP said Paire’s result was the second that came back positive out of more than 7,000 tests for COVID-19 administered by the USTA so far as part of its ‘controlled environment’ for the U.S. Open and the Western & Southern Open. Benoit Paire Image credit: Getty Images France's Benoit Paire has tested positive for Covid-19 and will have to pull out of the US Open starting on Monday, according to L'Equipe . Copyright © 2020 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved, Benoit Paire out of US Open after positive COVID-19 test, Benoit Paire is ranked 22nd, owns three ATP titles and reached the fourth round of the US Open in 2015. The 31-year-old retired at 6-4, 2-0 down to Norway's Casper Ruud in the first round on Wednesday (Sep 23), later citing fatigue. "If it's negative, I will be on court and try to do my best - but it will not be my best for sure. Paire is ranked 22nd, owns three ATP titles and reached the fourth round of the U.S. Open in 2015, equaling his best showing at any Grand Slam tournament. "You practise for one hour, then go back to your room. meREWARDS lets you get coupon deals, and earn cashback when you complete surveys, dine, travel and shop with our partners.

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Contact tracing will now be used to determine who might have been exposed to Paire and needs to be quarantined. HAMBURG: France's Benoit Paire, who was forced out of the US Open after testing positive for COVID-19, says his participation in the French Open … By clicking subscribe, I agree to receive news updates and promotional material from Mediacorp and Mediacorp's partners. "It depends on the results of the (next) test, if it's negative , I play, if it's positive, I don't play and I go home - both solutions are good.