Stosur Out of US Open
<![CDATA[Wrist injury knocks 2011 US Open champion out of Flushing Meadows.]]>
Samantha Stosur won't be making the trip to New York.The 2011 US Open champion withdrew due to a wrist injury that has sidelined her since her three-set loss to eventual-champion Jelena Ostapenko in the Roland Garros fourth round.Azarenka: Won't Play US OpenStosur, who has posted a 19-14 record on the year, said her wrist injury is slowly healing and she hopes to return before the end of the season.
Germany's Annika Beck replaces the 33-year-old Aussie in the field.There are four former US Open singles champions scheduled to play in New York: two-time former champion Venus Williams, 2004 titlist Svetlana Kuznetsova, wild card Maria Sharapova and reigning champion Angelique Kerber.Photo credit: NicolasGouhier ]]>So disappointed to miss @usopen pic.twitter.com/FnSOC87heO
— Samantha Stosur (@bambamsam30) August 18, 2017
Chris Oddo. Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.
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