Konta pulls out of Oly after testing positive

Johanna Konta. Pic/AFP

Tennis players Johanna Konta of England and Bianca Andreescu of Canada have announced their withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics.

Konta, through a post on Twitter, revealed she had tested positive for COVID-19 while in self-isolation. Konta, 30, was forced to miss this year's Wimbledon after a member of her team tested positive for the virus.

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