Bianca Andreescu was deeply upset about not being able to defend her Indian Wells title as she wasn’t fit to compete because of her knee injury. However, the Canadian sensation got lucky since the event was canceled because of the Coronavirus.
Most of the players were already in the desert after the announcement and they decided not to move to train and do some photoshoots.
During a recent interview with Tennis Channel, Bianca explained her feels about being in Indian Wells and her shock after learning about the the “fate” of the tournament.
"All of us tennis players want a chance to compete at every tournament but…health is number one."@BAndreescu_ on returning to Indian Wells and how she reacted upon hearing the event was cancelled.#BNPPO20 pic.twitter.com/P2xVChmn82
— TENNIS (@Tennis) March 11, 2020
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu’s ranking and performance in 2020
Ranked no.6, Andreescu played her last match on the 30th of October 2019 when she had to retire when playing against Karolina Pliskova in the round robin and the scoreline was 6-3 .