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Down Under details: All you need to know about the 2021 Australia Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 20, 2020
Will it, won’t it … Yes, No, Maybe. That has been the narrative surrounding the 2021 Australian Open since November as Tennis Australia officials battled

Confirmed: Oz Open to start on February 8
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 17, 2020
The Australian Open will go ahead from February 8-21 – three weeks later than normal – the ATP has confirmed. The confirmation comes after weeks

Melbourne start date to be confirmed
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 16, 2020
Tennis Australia is set to confirm the February 8 start date of the Australian Open, according to reports in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

Match-fixing Algerian banned for life
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 15, 2020
Algeria’s Aymen Ikhlef has been banned for life after being found guilty of multiple breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Programme. Ikhlef, 23, was found guilty

Farewell to the Chief: Olmedo passes
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 12, 2020
Peruvian-born Alex Olmedo, who won Wimbledon and the Australian Championships in 1959, becoming the first Latin American man to win a Grand Slam singles title

Tennis Australia gets $4.5m government bailout
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 11, 2020
Tennis Australia has received more than $4.5 million in Federal Government ‘JobKeeper’ support as it battles the COVID-19 pandemic. As talks continue between TA and

Aussie Open date ‘due within 48 hours’
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 8, 2020
An announcement on the start date for the Australian Open is due within the next 24 to 48 hours, according to Aussie tennis great Todd
Schwartzman nominated in two ATP award categories
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 4, 2020
Nominees have been announced for the ATP Awards for all player-voted categories (Comeback Player of the Year, Most Improved Player of the Year, Newcomer of

Government ‘bail-out’ for Tennis Australia
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 4, 2020
The Victorian State government in Australia is in talks with Tennis Australia to help it cover the cost of delaying the Australian Open and quarantining

Wait for it: No confirmation of Oz Open date yet
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 3, 2020
Tennis Australia is still waiting for the Victorian State Government to confirm a start date for the first Grand Slam of 2021, despite media reports