Bouchard (concussion) withdraws from US Open 4th-round match

Bouchard (concussion) withdraws from US Open 4th-round match, Eugenie Bouchard's abating run at the U.S. Open is over afterwards she slipped and fell in the locker room.

The 25th-seeded Canadian, diagnosed with a concussion, withdrew from her fourth-round bout adjoin Roberta Vinci on Sunday.

She was aching Friday and pulled out of two doubles matches Saturday, acquisitive to still play in singles. But clash admiral appear Sunday that she had a blow and had withdrawn.

The 21-year-old Bouchard, a runner-up at Wimbledon endure year, had been disturbing mightily advancing into the U.S. Open but rediscovered her anatomy at Flushing Meadows - with a addition from some plan with Jimmy Connors.

Her ranking, as top as No. 5 endure fall, had slipped to 25th, and she'd absent 14 of 17 matches afore accession in New York. But again she al of a sudden strung calm her aboriginal three-match acceptable band back January, capped by a arduous three-set achievement Friday over 2014 Australian Open runner-up Dominika Cibulkova.

Bouchard was apparent accession at the tennis centermost Sunday with a hoodie pulled over her head, cutting aphotic sunglasses and walking gingerly.

The 32-year-old Vinci, whose baronial is down to 43rd, moves on to her aboriginal Grand Slam quarterfinal back the 2013 U.S. Open.
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