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Tomic pulls out of warm-up events with ‘unspecified injury’
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 1, 2021
Australian Bernard Tomic, who’s girlfriend sparked a social media backlash after complaining there was no one to wash her hair while in quarantine, has withdrawn

Only three now remain in AO quarantine
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 1, 2021
Only three people remain in quarantine in Melbourne, health officials confirmed on Monday. COVID-19 Quarantine Victoria said 12 people linked to the tournament left on

Hewitt tips Kyrgios to go far at Australian Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . February 1, 2021
Aussie tennis great Lleyton Hewitt believes countryman Nick Kyrgios can go a long way at this year’s Australian Open, saying his year-long break from the

Dubai Duty Free ready for March start
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 31, 2021
The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships will return from March 7 to 20, organisers announced today. The tournament will begin two weeks later than normal,

Cat call from quarantined Australian Open player
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 31, 2021
Australia Open chief Craig Tiley said a request from a player for a kitten to play with during lockdown was the oddest demand his staff

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

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

ATP Cup kicks off Melbourne’s summer of tennis
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
Tennis returns to Melbourne Park on Tuesday as the ATP Cup gets under way with the world’s top players in action. Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Dominic Thiem and Daniil

Wawrinka tested positive for COVID-19 in 2020
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 29, 2021
Former Australian Open winner Stan Wawrinka has admitted he tested positive for COVID-19 late last year. The 35-year-old said he self-isolated at home in Switzerland