Tennis - Davis Cup Finals - Caja Magica, Madrid, Spain - November 21, 2019 France's Benoit Paire in action during his match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic REUTERS/Sergio Perez
NEW YORK (Reuters) - France's Benoit Paire has tested positive for COVID-19 and pulled out of the U.S. Open starting on Monday, French sports daily L'Equipe https://www.lequipe.fr/Tennis/Actualites/Coronavirus-benoit-paire-teste-positif-et-forfait-pour-l-us-open/1166240 reported on Sunday.
Paire, seeded 17th at the Grand Slam event, had been scheduled to play Poland's Kamil Majchrzak in the first round at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.
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