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Covid test PR nightmare for Tennis Australia
Australian Open organisers are facing a public backlash for allowing Tennys Sandgren, who tested positive for COVID-19, to board a chartered flight bound for Melbourne.
Sandgren flying to Melbourne despite positive Covid test
2020 Australian Open quarter-finalist Tennys Sandgren has been granted permission to travel Down Under despite testing positive for COVID-19 on Monday. Sandgren was infected with
No new Covid cases in Melbourne
As players and support staff begins to arrive in Melbourne today to prepare for the Australian Open, the Victorian State government has announced it had
Australian Open qualifiers: Full list
The list of 16 men and 16 women who have qualified for the Australian Open has been released by Tennis Australia. Due to COVID-19 restrictions
Sabalenka wins Abu Dhabi Open
World No.10 Aryna Sabalenka has clinched the season-opening singles title at the Abu Dhabi WTA Women’s Tennis Open with a comfortable 6-2, 6-2 win over
Brit Jones defies odds to make AO main draw
Great Britain’s Francesca Jones has qualified for the main draw of the Australian Open after beating Lu Jia-jing 6-0 6-1 in convincing style in Dubai.
Melbourne split into covid-secure fan zones
Fans attending the Australian Open next month will be split up into three different precincts in a bid to keep the venue covid-secure. Tennis Australian
‘Gorgeous’ Giorgi causes online storm with racy pic posts
Italian player Camila Giorgi has become a treat of trolls after posting racy photos of herself in lingerie on her social media page. Giorgi, 29,
Kyrgios pulls out of ATP Cup
Nick Kyrgios will not play for Australia at next month’s ATP Cup in Melbourne, electing to play one of the ATP 250 events in Melbourne
Melbourne hotel quarantine contract cancelled
Plans to quarantine players and support staff in a luxury hotel in Melbourne for the Australian Open in February have been scrapped after residents threatened