Kenin undergoes appendix surgery in Australia


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 17 Feb 2021

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, February 9, 2021 Sofia Kenin of the U.S. in action during her first round match against Australia's Maddison Inglis REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - American Sofia Kenin, whose title defence at the Australian Open was halted in the second round, said on Wednesday she had her appendix removed earlier this week.

Kenin lost 6-3 6-2 to Estonian veteran Kaia Kanepi last Thursday.

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