The Australian Open

“Australia should lose it’s Grand Slam status” says ATP player“Australia should lose it’s Grand Slam status” says ATP player

“Australia should lose it’s Grand Slam status” says ATP player

The fellow ATP anti-vaxxer who was among the first to criticise the decision to grant Novak Djokovic  an exemption from…

3 years ago
Aussie ‘fury’ at Djokovic exemption decisionAussie ‘fury’ at Djokovic exemption decision

Aussie ‘fury’ at Djokovic exemption decision

Australians have reacted with fury after world No.1  Novak Djokovic revealed he had received a travel exemption to play in the…

3 years ago
Medical advisors do not know names of exemption applicantsMedical advisors do not know names of exemption applicants

Medical advisors do not know names of exemption applicants

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has confirmed a blind application process for vaccination exemptions took place before defending champion Novak Djokovic was given…

3 years ago
Djokovic must still meet tough immigration rules: Oz MinisterDjokovic must still meet tough immigration rules: Oz Minister

Djokovic must still meet tough immigration rules: Oz Minister

The row over Novak Djokovic’s medical exemption to compete at the Australian Open took another twist late on Wednesday when…

3 years ago
Novax Djokovic backlash machine firing upNovax Djokovic backlash machine firing up

Novax Djokovic backlash machine firing up

Despite Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley claiming there has been “no special opportunity following a rigorous review process involving two…

3 years ago
Cornet keeps up the concerns for “missing”colleague PengCornet keeps up the concerns for “missing”colleague Peng

Cornet keeps up the concerns for “missing”colleague Peng

Alize Cornet on Tuesday expressed her continuing concern for the fate of tennis colleague Peng Shuai, who has been all but…

3 years ago
Rusty Osaka back to winning waysRusty Osaka back to winning ways

Rusty Osaka back to winning ways

Naomi Osaka looked a little rusty as she advanced to the second round of the Melbourne Summer Set tournament with…

3 years ago
Kyrgios out of warmup event with asthmaKyrgios out of warmup event with asthma

Kyrgios out of warmup event with asthma

Aussie firebrand Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the Australian Open men's warm-up tournament in Melbourne today with asthma. Kyrgios, whom…

3 years ago

Rusty Osaka back to winning ways

Naomi Osaka looked a little rusty as she advanced to the second round of the Melbourne Summer Set tournament with…

3 years ago
Tests, tests and more testsTests, tests and more tests

Tests, tests and more tests

TO keep the Australian Open on track, daily testing regimes have been introduced for the entire workforce on duty at…

3 years ago