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EUGENIE BOUCHARD IS OUT OF HONG KONG WHILE PENG IS THERE, BUT NOT PLAYING TENNIS thumbnail

EUGENIE BOUCHARD IS OUT OF HONG KONG WHILE PENG IS THERE, BUT NOT PLAYING TENNIS

Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard has left the new WTA event in Hong Kong high and dry without a draw card player after pulling out of this week's tournament; the Canadian, ranked eighth, cited fatigue.
WTA A LOOK @QUEBEC CITY , TASHKENT , HONG KONG / MORE LADIES TENNIS COMING UP thumbnail

WTA A LOOK @QUEBEC CITY , TASHKENT , HONG KONG / MORE LADIES TENNIS COMING UP

When we saw that the WTA had scheduled three events for the week after the U. S. Open, we couldn't help but think, Why? Why would anyone fly from New York to the Far East for a new event? Especially given that one of this week's events is Quebec City, which is closer to home and is a tournament the players like a lot.