The Tennis Channel reveals on Friday that Sofia Kenin and Bianca Andreescu will be the two of the 16 Women’s players to be participating in a team event in Charleston. The event will happen to be the largest event since the season did derail in Mid-March due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Kenin and Andreescu are all up and ready to participate in the event that is going to happen next month.
American great Sofia Kenin who wins Australian Open this year will be partnering with Canada’s Bianca Andreescu. Yes, Andreescu who happens to 2019 U.S. Open champion will be taking part with Kenin in the Credit One Bank Invitational. The event will be surely releasing on the Tennis Channel and it will begin on the 23rd of June.
It is somewhat not surprising that the team event will be without fans due to avoiding any more spreading up of Coronavirus. With the dividing of 16 players into two teams, American Madison Keys and Bethanie Mattek-Sands will serve as Captains. The team event will be featuring 16 matches of singles and eight matches of doubles.
Mattek-Sands writes on Twitter on Friday, “Let’s Do This!!”
Other players who also will be participating include former world number one, Victoria Azarenka. It will also feature Sloane Stephens who is the 2017 U.S. Open champion and 2016 Olympic Gold medallist, Monica Puig.
The event is not going to miss the appearance of Americans Amanda Anisimova, Jeniffer Brady, Danielle Collins, Emma Navarro, Allison Riske, and Shelby Rogers. It will also include Canadians Eugenie Bouchard, Leyliah Fernandez, and Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic.
Charleston host the WTA’s Volvo Car Open and it all happens in early April. But as you know that the entire world is suffering from the Coronavirus pandemic, the organizers have to cancel this year’s event. All the fans and supporters are currently waiting for this year’s event to happen in the next month.
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