Australian open hero Madison Keys It is no longer able to play at the WTA Championship in the United States in February, after making her success in Melbourne high to enter.
KEYS, which rose to the 7th world yet Winning its first title in the four major championshipsI entered the WTA 250 championship at the ATX level in Austin, Texas, which starts on February 24. The American entered the 21st world championship, with Jessica Peugeot’s American colleague in the world No. 6.
But according to the rules of the WTA preserved tennis union, it is only allowed for a level championship at the level of 250 (the lowest level in the main round) WTA classificationsUnless the defense champion returns with the top 10 arrangements. Keys’ in The Australian Open, in which she overcame world no. 2 Iga Swiaatek and World 1 Aryna Sabalenka in consecutive matches, making it not eligible to enter the tournament.
“We love Madison and we expect for several months to raise her playing here in Austin for the first time.
“While we hope that the first ten rule does not apply to our heroism, we respect the WTA rules.”
ATX Open in the same week is the Merida Open in Mexico, which is an event from WTA 500.
“The WTA 250 championship may be accepted in the same week that the WTA championship accepts only one (1) single-player WTA is 1-10 in the deadline for entering the tournament.”
The players will not be able to win enough to win a sufficient degree before starting the tournament to overcome it, and they cannot lose enough points in the ranking outside the first ten.
Its rise comes in the background of the winning series 12 games, where the Americans won the WTA 500 in Adelaide before the Australian Open, overcoming PEGULA in the final. The base will be deprived of the fans of Austin from seeing the latest winner of Grand Slam in America.
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The Australian open end also brought a wide range of ATP withdrawals related to classification rules. Individual champion for men Jeanic wrong He withdrew from the ATP 500 event in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, indicating the need for rest after its victory Alexander Zverev. World No. 11 Grigor Dimitrov and World No. 16 Jack Draper has also withdrawn from this event, which starts on February 3, while Novak Djokovic He withdrew from the Davis Cup qualifiers in Serbia against Denmark after tearing the knee strings against Carlos Caras.
Djokovic was defeatedbefore It retires from the semi -finals against Zverev After losing the first group.
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