Madrid Open tennis cancelled due to COVID-19


  • World
  • Wednesday, 05 Aug 2020

MADRID, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Madrid Open tennis tournament has been cancelled due to the fresh outbreak of COVID-19 in the region, organizers confirmed on Tuesday.

Originally scheduled for May, the postponed Madrid tournament was scheduled to take place on the clay courts at Caja Magica between September 12 and 20.

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