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15 still held in AO quarantine
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 31, 2021
There are still 15 people being held in quarantine ahead of the Australian Open, including one player and two others who tested positive for COVID-19

Cool Collins eases past Bonaventure as tennis returns to Melbourne
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 31, 2021
Former Australian Open semi-finalist Danielle Collins took 75 minutes to beat Belgian Ysaline Bonaventure 6-3 6-3 in the Yarra Valley Classic on Sunday, as the

Melbourne Order of play – Sunday
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 31, 2021
MARGARET COURT ARENA – 11:00 a.m. startGippsland Trophy – [WC] Arina RODIONOVA (AUS) vs. [12] Caroline GARCIA (FRA)Gippsland Trophy – [WC] Astra SHARMA (AUS) vs.

30,000 fans allowed daily to watch Australian Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 30, 2021
Crowds of up to 30,000 will be allowed to watch the Australian Open in Melbourne. Victoria’s sports minister Martin Pakula announced at a press conference

Only 22 players left in Melbourne lockdown
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 30, 2021
All but 22 players are out of quarantine and preparing for pre-Open events next week as Melbourne readies itself to stage the first Grand Slam

It’s fantastic to be back on court: Barty
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
World No.1 Ash Barty’s return to tennis didn’t go exactly to plan, but she took plenty of positives from her defeat to Simona Halep in

Fan-tastic as crowds return to tennis in Australia
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
Crowds packed into the Memorial Drive Tennis Centre in Adelaide for the ‘A Day at the Drive’ exhibition event today. Rafael Nadal, Naomi Osaka and

Barty, Williams, Kenin headline WTA 500 events in Melbourne
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
The draws for the Yarra Valley Classic and Gippsland Trophy, the two WTA 500 events leading into Australian Open 2021 have been released. World No.1 Ash Barty will

Williams beats Osaka in Adelaide exhibition
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
Serena Williams marked release from quarantine with a 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (10-7) win against Naomi Osaka in an exhibition match in Adelaide. Williams started the