Simona Halep opts to sit out US Open

August 17, 2020 14:24

World number two Simona Halep cited the "exceptional circumstances" after deciding not to play the US Open at Flushing Meadows.

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Simona Halep will not play the US Open, the world number two confirmed on Tuesday (AEST).

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