AO COVID chaos worsens “let’s call the whole thing off”
The start of COVID-safe limited on-court training for eligible players quickly became a shambles on Monday as the strict Australian Open lockdown hit another sticking
Zverev splits from Federer Team8; speculation mounts
Alexander Zverev’s surprise split from Roger Federer’s Team8 management has sparked speculation in tennis over exact details of the departure. The controversial German, ranked seventh
Tomic posts quarantine video: watch it here
Australian Bernard Tomic’s girlfriend Vanessa Sierra has shared an inside view of their hotel room on a YouTube video. Sierra also revealed the pair had
‘No’ – Djokovic quarantine request rejected
Victorian authorities have rejected Novak Djokovic’s request for a relaxing of the quarantine measured after he wrote to Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley with a
Covid chaos as another AO flight tests positive
A third flight into Melbourne has confirmed a positive Covid-19 test on arrival from Doha as the number of players in hard lockdown has increased
Dissatisfied Djokovic wants changes to punishing lockdown
Novak Djokovic has formalised his discontent with the restrictive quarantine regime in a no-nonsense letter to Australian Open TD Craig Tiley. The South African administrator,
Cuevas uses hotel room mattress to practise: watch video here
Uruguayan veteran Pablo Cuevas has come upon with novel way to relieve the boredom and stay focused as he starts 14 days in quarantine ahead
Federer Dubai camp an oasis of calm amid AO chaos
As growing player dissatisfaction with complexities of COVID-19 lockdown rages in Melbourne, Roger Federer’s training base in sunny Dubai remains an oasis of determined calm.
Player ‘disgust’ over alleged change of covid rules
Players arriving in Australia for the first Grand Slam of the year have slammed local health officials for changing the rules before they arrived –
Pospisil admits to COVID-19
Canadian Vasek Pospisil has announced on Twitter he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will quarantine in his hotel room for two weeks ahead of the