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BBC Sport · Apr 11, 2020

Rogers Cup: WTA Tour event postponed until August 2021

Serena Williams is a three-time Rogers Cup champion but was forced to withdraw from the final in 2019 due to injuryThe women's section of the Rogers Cup has been postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

The decision to call off August's WTA event in Montreal has been made with both the women's and men's tours already suspended until 12 July.

A WTA statement said the move was because of "measures taken by the Quebec government to prohibit events until 31 August, 2020".

No announcement has been made about the men's event, taking place in Toronto.

Each year the men's and women's events switch between Toronto and Montreal.

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