[情報] France pull out of Hopman Cup after Golovin mix-up

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France pull out of Hopman Cup after Golovin mix-up
Mon Dec 13, 2004 08:34 AM GMT

SYDNEY, Dec 13 (Reuters) - France have pulled out of next month's Hopman Cup af
ter a mix-up over their female representative Tatiana Golovin.
Golovin was due to partner Richard Gasquet in the mixed team event starting in
Perth, Australia on New Year's Day but she inadvertently entered another tourna
ment on the other side of the country.

French officials agreed to let the 16-year-old play in the women's tournament c
hampionship on the Gold Coast to avoid a hefty fine, and withdrew their team fr
om the Hopman Cup.

Hopman Cup officials later announced that Zimbabwe would replace the French, re
presented by the brother and sister team of Wayne and Cara Black, the Wimbledon
 mixed doubles champions.

Zimbabwe face the Netherlands in a playoff for a place in the eight-nation tour
nament.

c Reuters 2004. All Rights Reserved.

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