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Djokovic told to get vaxxed or miss Australian Open
- By Peter Rowe
- . November 20, 2021
The Australian Open has officially confirmed that all participants must be fully vaccinated to compete in the event. Tournament boss Craig Tiley confirmed on Saturday to Australian

Prime time slot for Melbourne women’s semis
- By Peter Rowe
- . November 12, 2021
The Australian Open women’s tennis semi-finals will make history in January, being staged at night for the first time. Tennis Australia announced on Friday both

Tiley tight-lipped on shape of Aussie summer
- By Peter Rowe
- . November 10, 2021
Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has shut down queries on the state of the southern tennis summer as chaos reigns in the run-up to the

No plans to move Australian Open, says TA boss Tiley
- By Peter Rowe
- . May 18, 2021
Tennis Australia does not plan to hold next year’s Australian Open anywhere except Melbourne, insisted CEO Craig Tiley today. He was reacting to a broadcast from

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

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

Djokovic was right to ask questions: Becker
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 22, 2021
Boris Becker believes Novak Djokovic has copped unfair criticism for his letter to Australian Open chief Craig Tiley requesting better conditions for players in quarantine. Djokovic

Australian Open won’t bend five-set format
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 19, 2021
Quarantine stress and lack of match fitness will be no excuse for players, with men still required to play the best of five sets when

Adelaide-based stars ‘preferential treatment’ complaints
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 19, 2021
Australian Open boss Craig has admitted that some players had legitimate complaints over the game’s leading players in Adelaide getting a leg up on their

Not demands, suggestions as Tiley backs Djokovic
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 19, 2021
Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley has supported Novak Djokovic for his quarantine letter for players in hard lockdown, saying they were not “demands”, just “suggestions”. Djokovic wrote