Rafael Nadal To Skip Grand Slam Tourney

Print

Published on August 5 2020 6:31 am
Last Updated on August 5 2020 6:31 am

Defending U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal said Tuesday that he will skip the Grand Slam tournament this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The 34-year-old Spaniard broke the news in a series of tweets, saying he’d “rather not travel.” The U.S. Open is set to begin August 31 in Queens, New York.