Croatian tennis tournament director Goran Ivanishevich infected with coronavirus – Tennis News

The tournament in Croatia was held last week. Competitions were completed ahead of schedule due to detection of coronavirus in the tournament participants – Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and Croatian Born Chorich, later Serb Novak Djokovic also informed about the infection. The tournament was attended by Russian Andrei Rublev, who was supposed to play in the finals with Djokovic. The Russian tennis player on June 22 reported on Twitter that he had not detected a coronavirus.

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“Unfortunately, after two negative tests in the last 10 days, I passed a positive test for coronavirus,” wrote 48-year-old Ivanishevich. “I feel good, and I have no symptoms.” I want to inform everyone with whom I contacted about the positive test and to remind about the need to carefully monitor my well-being and the health of loved ones. “I continue to be on self-isolation, as before, and I wish all sick people a speedy recovery.”

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Ivanishevich performed on a professional level from 1988 to 2004. He won 22 singles and nine doubles tournaments. In his active victory at Wimbledon in singles (2001). In July 1994, the athlete ranked second in the ranking of the Association. professional tennis players (ATP), which is the highest achievement of his career.

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At the 1992 Olympics, Ivanishevich won bronze medals in singles and doubles. He was recognized five times as the best athlete in Croatia.

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