Tokyo 2020: Angelique Kerber latest tennis player to withdraw from Olympic Games
Kerber was beaten in the Wimbledon semi-finals by Ashleigh Barty Angelique Kerber is the latest tennis player to pull out of this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. The 33-year-old German wrote on Instagram that her body “needs rest” after an “intense few weeks”, that included reaching the women’s semi-finals of Wimbledon. Kerber joins British number ones Johanna Konta and Dan Evans, plus 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer in withdrawing from the Games. The Olympics start on 23 July. Three-time Grand Slam winner Kerber said participating in the...
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