Greek third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas described the Australian Open as his “home slam”, saying the conditions in Melbourne reminded him of the Attic Peninsula. Tsitsipas, a three-time semi-finalist at the Australian Open, reached the quarter-finals on Sunday after he held…
Australian Open chief Craig Tiley is upbeat that world number one Novak Djokovic will attempt to return to the tournament next year after having his visa revoked this time around. Djokovic, who is not vaccinated against the coronavirus, had his…
Russia has three men in a grand slam quarter-finals for the first time on Monday at the Australian Open. This was after Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev made it past Mackenzie McDonald and Casper Ruud respectively Earlier, unseeded American Jessica…
The Australian Open will begin as scheduled on Feb. 8 even though a worker at one of the Melbourne hotels used to quarantine players and their entourages tested positive for COVID-19. Craig Tiley, Tournament director said on Thursday. Thursday’s warm-up…
Up to 600 players, officials and staff for the Australian Open must quarantine until they provide a negative coronavirus test after a worker in one of the tournament’s quarantine hotels submitted a positive test for the Sars-CoV-2 virus. In order…
Australian Open boss Craig Tiley said most players supported being locked down in hard quarantine with the local government reporting three new cases of COVID-19 linked to participants of the Grand Slam on Tuesday. Victoria health officials said two previous…
