Australian Open

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Melbourne 2017
3 years ago

Ten insightful stats you may not know about the Federer-Nadal rivalry

A book co-authored by Rémi Bourrières (contributor to Tennis Majors) and Christophe Perron...
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Cédric Rouquette
Australian Open
3 years ago

Australian Open confirms that players must be vaccinated against Covid-19 in 2022

Full vaccination will be required at the 2022 Australian for all players and...
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Chris Oddo
Serena Wimbledon 2021 press conference
3 years ago

Serena Williams says hamstring “better”; details “noise” of the moment

The American has not played since she tore her hamstring at Wimbledon earlier...
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Simon Cambers
Rafael Nadal, Paris 2021
3 years ago

Nadal hoping to return to action in Abu Dhabi in December

The 35-year-old said he is enjoying "more positive days" as he builds toward...
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Simon Cambers
Australian Open
3 years ago

Latest twist in Australian Open plans: Victoria’s Premier: “We won’t apply for an exemption for any unvaccinated player”

With around 30 percent of players currently unvaccinated, Daniel Andrews' words would mean...
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Simon Cambers
A tennis player practices with a racket inside a room at a hotel where players are undergoing mandatory quarantine in advance of the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia, January 21, 2021
3 years ago

Unvaccinated players could play Australian Open after two-week quarantine (leak)

A leaked email from the WTA Tour to its players suggests that unvaccinated...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Australian Open
3 years ago

‘No vaccine, no visa’: State premier gives Australian Open update

Daniel Andrews has updated the media on the latest requirements for visitors to...
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Carrie Dunn
Novak Djokovic, Accor Hotels Arena
3 years ago

Novak Djokovic unsure on Australian Open; will play Paris, ATP Finals, Davis Cup

The world No 1 also said he does not want to disclose his...
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Sasa Ozmo
Novak Djokovic, Melbourne 2021
3 years ago

Australian Open set to allow only vaccinated players for 2022 event

A report in The Sunday Age newspaper says tournament organisers will make it...
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Simon Cambers
3 years ago

Craig Tiley confident 2022 Australian Open will go ahead despite COVID-19 outbreak

Plans include having a two-week bubble, where the players will be able to...
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Tennis Majors
A general view of Australian Open flags in Melbourne, Australia, January 20, 2021.
3 years ago

Players to go into Australian Open ‘bubble’ – not quarantine

The first Grand Slam of 2022 has announced initial plans for a more...
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Carrie Dunn
Aslan Karatsev at the 2021 Australian Open
4 years ago

‘I was lucky’: Aslan Karatsev reveals how close he came to hard quarantine at Australian Open

Three flights to the Australian Open were affected by coronavirus and forced players...
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Carrie Dunn
Alexei Popyrin, Singapour 2021
4 years ago

Alexei Popyrin wins his first ATP title at the Singapore Open

Australian Alexei Popyrin celebrated his first ATP tour title with a wild victory...
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Angus Wright
Iga Swiatek celebrates her Adelaide International win
4 years ago

Iga Swiatek: From ‘clay court specialist’ to finding hard court consistency in Australia

The 2020 French Open champion enjoyed a successful time in Australia, reaching round...
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Angus Wright
Novak Djokovic, Australian Open, 2021
4 years ago

Djokovic stands guard as Big Three shut the door again

Though the Next Gen have shown signs of breaking through, the Big Three...
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Jérémy Baudu