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WTA suspends women's tennis season until May 2

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AFP Paris
Last Updated : Mar 16 2020 | 9:20 PM IST

The WTA Tour announced on Monday it was suspending the women's tennis season until May 2 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

"At this point in time, the WTA Tour is now suspended until May 2," a WTA spokesperson said.

"Due to the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak, the WTA tournaments in Stuttgart, Istanbul and Prague will not be held as scheduled.

"We will make a decision in the week ahead regarding the remaining WTA European clay court events and will continue to monitor this situation closely and its impact on the 2020 WTA Tour season."

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First Published: Mar 16 2020 | 9:20 PM IST

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