Tennis-Coric joins Dimitrov in testing positive for COVID-19

Croatian tennis player Borna Coric, who attended Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour exhibition tournament, has tested positive for COVID-19, the world number 33 said on Monday. Grigor Dimitrov, another competitor at the event, on Sunday became the highest-profile tennis player to reveal he has been infected by the virus. The final of the event in the Croatian coastal resort of Zadar was cancelled as a result.


Reuters | Zagreb | Updated: 22-06-2020 13:28 IST | Created: 22-06-2020 13:24 IST
Tennis-Coric joins Dimitrov in testing positive for COVID-19
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Croatian tennis player Borna Coric, who attended Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour exhibition tournament, has tested positive for COVID-19, the world number 33 said on Monday. Grigor Dimitrov, another competitor at the event, on Sunday became the highest-profile tennis player to reveal he has been infected by the virus.

The final of the event in the Croatian coastal resort of Zadar was canceled as a result. "Hi everyone, I wanted to inform you all that I tested positive for COVID-19," Coric, 23, said on his official Twitter account. "I'm feeling well and don't have any symptoms."

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