Chinese sensation Wang withdraws from Australian Open after positive test Sports


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CANBERRA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese tennis player Wang Xiyu has announced that she will not compete in the 2021 Australian Open after having tested positive for COVID-19 before departing from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne. Wang, currently ranked 123 in women's singles, said on social media on Sunday that she had recently tested negative for COVID-19 several times before. Under the event organizers' rules, she took another test before departure from Abu Dhabi to Australia with a positive result. It meant that she had to isolate herself in the United Arab Emirates' capital and withdraw from the Grand Slam event...