Madison Keys Abandons US Open Match With Neck Injury
September 6, 2020
7:50 am
Seventh seed Madison Keys retired from her third-round clash with Franceβs Alize Cornet early in the second set on Saturday with a neck injury.
Keys was trailing 7-6(4) 3-2 when she shook her head and told the Frenchwoman and the umpire she could not continue.
The 25-year-old American, a 2017 finalist at Flushing Meadows, had a medical timeout between sets.
She called for assistance again during the second, where the trainer massaged her neck and shoulder.
Keys struggled to raise her arms above her shoulder during the second set …
