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No unvaccinated Australian Open player says Victoria Prime Minister
Tennis – Australian Open – Men’s Singles Final – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, February 21, 2021 General view during the final between Serbian Novak Djokovic and ... -
“Australian Open 2022? The only way is … “
With the Australian Open 2022 closer every day, Simona halep spoke on the delicate issue of vaccines. After the match lost in straight sets against Maria ... -
The new look of the 2022 Australian Open
The 2022 Australian Open is shaping up to be very different from the tournament a year earlier, in part due to the possibility of knocking out ... -
Barty withdraws from WTA final to focus on Australian Open preparations
Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Great Britain – July 10, 2021 Australia’s Ashleigh Barty reacts in her final match ... -
How a former US Open champion secured four iconic Australian courses to engage in innovative new event | Golf News and Tour Information
It is an excellent idea. An obvious idea. And now it’s going to happen. Led by the formidable duo of 2006 US Open champion Geoff Ogilvy ... -
Novak Djokovic must be fully vaccinated to play Australian Open, official says
that of Novak Djokovic impressive record at open from Australia could be in danger after state officials announced on Wednesday that any tennis player wishing to ... -
Australian Open: no special offers to allow unvaccinated players to play
World number one Djokovic, up to 20 Grand Slam titles with Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal, refused to reveal his vaccine status again this week and ... -
Victoria Azarenka Denounces ‘Damaging’ Australian Open Quarantine Amid Novak Djokovic Ban Talks | Tennis | sport
Victoria Azarenka has slammed quarantine at the Australian Open amid threats to ban unvaccinated players, including Novak Djokovic. Tournament organizers are said to be in talks ... -
Very unlikely Roger Federer will win the Grand Slam again
Former doubles world number one Todd Woodbridge doesn’t believe Roger Federer will win a Grand Slam again. Federer, 40, had two knee operations last year. Federer ... -
Australian Open: get vaccinated if you want to play in grand slam, minister tells players
The state of Victoria, of which Melbourne is the capital, has introduced a vaccination mandate for all professional athletes, but authorities have not yet clarified whether ... -
Great’s Serena Williams’ cheeky career prediction
Great tennis player Pam Shriver believes Serena Williams (pictured) may be at a career-end injury. (Getty Images) Tennis doubles the great Pam Shriver claimed the icon ... -
WTA Indian Wells Day 6 predictions including Krejcikova vs. Anisimova
Day 6 of the 2021 WTA Indian Wells Masters will feature the remaining matches from the third round. Ons Jabeur takes on Danielle Collins in what ... -
“My place as world number five?” I’m a little lucky, “admits Andrey Rublev
“My place as world number five?” I’m a little lucky, “admits Andrey Rublev Andrey Rublev thinks he is “a bit lucky” to be world number five ... -
I’d be shocked if Novak Djokovic missed the Australian Open vaccination
Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge absolutely wants to see world number 1 Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open in 2022. Victoria Prime Minister Dan Andrews has ... -
Novak Djokovic COVID-19 vaccine, Australian Open, message from Todd Woodbridge
Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge says it is likely that world No.1 Novak Djokovic will have no choice but to get the shot if he wants ... -
ANALYSIS – How far can ad spend go in Australia’s very hot ad market?
Credit: Alain Bonnardeaux via unsplash Advertising spending, which has already surpassed pre-pandemic levels, is poised to break records as the advertising market hits the last quarter ... -
Indian Wells: US champs Raducanu and Medvedev back in action
Indian Wells this week returns to the tennis calendar after an absence of more than two-and-a-half years. The popular tournament, despite some high-profile withdrawals, has nevertheless ... -
Tennis news – When will Emma Raducanu play next time? What is its 2021 program? Can she qualify for the WTA Finals?
Emma Raducanu will play her first tournament as a major champion this week as she competes in the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells. Raducanu, 18, ... -
Ash Barty withdraws from Australia squad for first Billie Jean King Cup final
Australia’s hopes of making another Billie Jean King Cup race have suffered a severe blow as Ash Barty withdraws from the prestigious team event. Key points: ... -
Novak Djokovic’s vaccination theory is driving the internet wild
Novak Djokovic (pictured) was pictured at the SummerStage concert in Central Park, which has sparked speculation whether he had been vaccinated since the entry requirement for ... -
How has the world of tennis changed since the last BNP?
The world was a different place in March 2019, there is no doubt about it. While politics and the pandemic seem to have consumed our lives, ... -
“Freedom Day” looming, but please spare me the social kisses from now on
With the COVID epidemic in Victoria gathering momentum, it’s hard to predict what things will look like by November, but it’s safe to say that the ... -
Australian state makes COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for athletes
MELBOURNE, Oct. 1 (Reuters) – The Australian state of Victoria has included professional athletes in a vaccination mandate that will require approximately 1.25 million “authorized workers” ... -
Emma Raducanu already screened for the 2022 Australian Open
British Emma RaducanuThe 18-year-and-ten-month-old, ranked 150th in the world, won her first career Grand Slam title at the US Open in her fifth overall appearance on ... -
Evans makes three in the second round
Britain’s number one Dan Evans, eighth seed at the San Diego Open, joined compatriots Andy Murray and Cameron Norrie in the second round after beating South ... -
Andy Murray “would strongly consider” taking part in Laver Cup if selected
Andy Murray missed the first four events and would be more than interested if he had the opportunity to play. The former world number one would ... -
Aslan Karatsev reveals keys to first San Diego Open win
World number 24 Aslan Karatsev admitted he was “quite aggressive” against Federico Delbonis but admitted he was tired towards the end of the match. Karatsev, who ... -
Tennis news – ‘Disappointed’ Nick Kyrgios targets 2022 Australian Open return after knee treatment
Nick Kyrgios needs treatment for a persistent knee problem that has been bothering him for two months. In August, the Australian withdrew from his first round ... -
Nakashima beats Fognini in 3 at the San Diego Open
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Hometown kid Brandon Nakashima returned after being led by a set and then a breakdown in third to beat Fabio Fognini 6-7 ... -
Will Djokovic fight again in the Calendar Slam?
With Daniil Medvedev’s US Open title depriving Novak Djokovic of a historic grand slam on the calendar still high on the minds of many tennis fans, ... -
Former Australian Open winner Kim Clijsters returns to tennis
More than 20 years after making her professional debut, Kim Clijsters will be back on the pitch tomorrow in her final comeback offer. Clijsters will face ... -
‘I’ll do whatever I have to’
“I’ll do whatever I have to” – Emma Raducanu signs up for Australian Open Emma Raducanu says that whatever strict regulations the Australian Open requires to ... -
Nick Kyrgios’ announcement stuns the tennis world
Nick Kyrgios speaks to the media at the Laver Cup. (Photo by Adam Glanzman / Getty Images for Laver Cup) Nick Kyrgios stunned the tennis world ... -
“Serena will be tallest despite court record”, says Mouratoglou
“Serena Williams will be the best, regardless of Margaret Court’s record,” says Patrick Mouratoglou Serena Williams will remain the best player of all time even if ... -
Kontaveit upsets Bencic; Home favorite Kvitova advances to Ostrava semi-finals
Estonian Anett Kontaveit beat No.3 seed Belinda Bencic of Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the J&T Banka Ostrava Open on Friday, setting up a semi-final showdown ... -
Team behind NZ Open ‘determined’ as tournament postponed to end of March
Next year’s New Zealand Open has been pushed back to the end of March. Tournament President John Hart said the 102nd Open, which was due to ... -
Fans are devastated by Simona Halep’s split
Darren Cahill and Simona Halep celebrate after the 2018 Roland-Garros final (Photo by Corinne Dubreui – Pool / Getty Images) Simona Halep announced her separation with ... -
WTA Finals: Ashleigh Barty faces tricky dilemma after qualifying for year-end final
World number one Ashleigh Barty faces a difficult dilemma after advancing to the WTA Finals in November. Barty’s place at the end of season event was ... -
Eala slips to 3rd place in ITF junior rankings – Manila bulletin
Sports / Others / Eala slips to 3rd place in ITF junior ranking Eala slips to 3rd place in ITF junior ranking Photo from Alex Eala’s ... -
Is Roger Federer the only active player of his generation of tennis players?
It’s been 23 years (and it continues) since Swiss maestro Roger Federer turned pro on the ATP Tour. Federer’s first tournament took place in Switzerland (Gstaad), ... -
Rafael Nadal insider “surprised” by Novak Djokovic’s emotions at US Open | Tennis | sport
Novak Djokovic’s straight-set loss to Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final came as a shock to the tennis world, as the Serbian was only one ... -
Daniil Medvedev jokes that he would like to change the result of the 2019 US Open final against Rafael Nadal
Daniil Medvedev put in the best performance of his career in the 2021 US Open final last week, outscoring Novak Djokovic to win his first major ... -
With no date set for return, Naomi Osaka’s time in the top 10 is in jeopardy
Naomi Osaka has been one of the best players on the women’s tour since her stellar season in 2018. She has won four Slams, joining Monica ... -
‘Best available for tournament’: Feliciano Lopez hopes Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer return to Madrid Open 2022
Continuing the success, the Mutua Madrid Open got a contract extension until 2030 on the ATP circuit. Indeed, this is exciting news for the ATP Masters ... -
“I hated Roger Federer,” says Grand Slam champion
Returning to Roland Garros after reaching the semi-final in 2019, Roger Federer faced Denis Istomin in the first round in June. It was only the Swiss ... -
Luke Saville: In the service of inspiration | September 17, 2021 | All news | News and Features | News and Events
In our ‘Serving inspiration’ series, Luke Saville reflects on his biggest influences in his career and how he hopes to be a role model for others. ... -
“I felt good on the court and played aggressive tennis”
Back at Roland Garros after reaching the semi-final in 2019, Roger Federer met Denis Istomin in the first round in June. It was only the Swiss ... -
Australia’s Dylan Alcott advances to US Open final with straight-set victory over Japan’s Koji Sugeno
Dylan Alcott is one game away from winning another slice of sporting history after Australian wheelchair tennis ace advanced to quad singles final at US Open ... -
Andreescu and Bencic score effective wins over Minnen and Pegula to reach US Open in week two
Number 6 seed Bianca Andreescu remains unbeaten in the US Open main draw. The 2019 champion beat lucky loser Greet Minnen 6-1, 6-2 in just 67 ... -
Osaka is making headway at the US Open; Medvedev wins
Defending champion Naomi Osaka advanced to the US Open on Wednesday, while second-seeded Russia Daniil Medvedev and fellow fifth-seed Andrey Rublev advanced to the third round. ... -
Bianca Andreescu Returns to US Open and Seeks to Begin New Era of Stability | US Open tennis 2021
TTwo years ago, Bianca Andreescu seemed to have the world of tennis in the palm of her hand. Throughout the 2019 season, she emerged at the ... -
Tiafoe eliminates Murray at Winston-Salem Open
Andy Murray took on a late wild card in the ATP Winston-Salem tournament at Wake Forest University in North Carolina to help him with his preparations ... -
Venus Williams enters 2021 US Open main draw after Kirsten Flipkens broke bad news
The last Grand Slam of the crazy 2021 season is fast approaching. After a few busy months with the French Open, Wimbledon and the Olympic Games, ... -
Channel 7 confirms full commentary team for TOKYO PARALYMPIC GAMES
The 16e The Paralympic Games will be broadcast live on Seven Network, with viewers ready to enjoy unprecedented coverage of one of the biggest events in ... -
Injuries continue to haunt Milos Raonic, once again withdraws from 2021 Cincinnati Open
With the US Open in less than three weeks, the best in tennis are scrambling to prepare for the last Grand Slam of the year. However, ... -
Nick Kyrgios and Cori Gauff agree to play mixed doubles at Australian Open
Six-time ATP champion Nick Kyrgios and rising American star Cori Gauff have agreed to play in mixed doubles at the Australian Open. Kyrgios tweeted to Gauff: ... -
WTA San Jose quarterfinal predictions including Mertens vs Putintseva
Quarterfinal matches take place at the WTA Silicon Valley Classic, with a variety of top players featured in San Jose. Three of the top four and ... -
Japanese Naomi Osaka’s career statistics deciphered
Last updated on 05 Aug 2021, 14:08 Naomi Osaka is a four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka recently retired from the National Bank Open hard court ... -
No Stranger to Citi Open, Sebastian Korda wants to win in DC
The last time Sebastien korda, a 20-year-old tennis pro, was in Washington, he wasn’t there to play tennis. Instead, Korda and his father, Petr, is part ... -
Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron at Tokyo opening ceremony
World No. 2 tennis player Naomi Osaka, who represents Japan, was the last Olympic torchbearer from the Tokyo Olympics, lighting the Olympic flame during the opening ... -
Predictions for women from day 1 of the Tokyo Olympics including Bertens vs. Vondrousova
The first day of tennis at the Tokyo Olympics is Saturday (in Tokyo, late Friday night in the US), and we’re here to share our thoughts ... -
Why Naomi Osaka agreed to let Netflix do a documentary on her
It was Naomi Osaka’s idea to be followed by cameras and make a documentary series about her life. This may come as a surprise to anyone ... -
ATP Gstaad Day 1 predictions including Pair vs Kovalik
The ATP Gstaad Open starts on Monday. It promises to be an entertaining tournament with all four seeds Denis Shapovalov, Roberto Bautista Agut, Casper Ruud and ... -
Tennis-Djokovic confirms he will participate in the Tokyo Games
Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Great Britain – July 11, 2021 Serbian Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his last ... -
Barbie Naomi Osaka doll sells out shortly after launch | Lifestyles
Barbie has added tennis star Naomi Osaka to her Role Model series. A new Barbie doll inspired by tennis star Naomi Osaka was sold just hours ... -
Tiley rules out strict quarantine for players ahead of Australian Open
Tennis Australia has ruled out a strict fortnightly quarantine for players and says community vaccination rates will be crucial in determining whether the January Australian Open ... -
Wimbledon 2021 results: Nick Kyrgios and Venus Williams mixed doubles, Tokyo Olympics, 2021 tennis news
Nick Kyrgios quickly became a fan favorite among the people of London for his extremely entertaining gameplay and charming character. Rarely have you seen Nick Kyrgios ... -
Wimbledon: Djokovic an impressive presence in the last four
If experience counts at the end of a Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic could hardly have a greater advantage heading into the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday. The ... -
“I don’t think I’m playing because he’s doing …”
When it comes to two holy monsters like Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, it’s hard not to mention record after record and tons of incredible stats. ... -
Cameron Norrie disappointed after Wimbledon exit against Federer
Cameron Norrie admitted he was disappointed with his performance in his third round loss to Roger Federer at Wimbledon. Norrie is the first graduate of the ... -
Pegula among New Yorkers competing for the U.S. team at the Tokyo Olympics
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) – Jessica Pegula — the 26th tennis player in the world and daughter of Bills and Sabers owners Terry and Kim Pegula — ... -
Tennis: Alex Eala advances to Roehampton junior third round
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala defeated Matilde Paoletti of Italy in their singles match at the Roehampton International Junior Tournament in Great Britain. Photo courtesy of ... -
Coco Gauff, 17, and Australian Open finalist Jennifer Brady lead the US Olympic tennis team in Tokyo – The New Indian Express
Through PTI WIMBLEDON: Coco Gauff and Jennifer Brady will lead a U.S. Olympic tennis team that will travel to the Tokyo Games without any of the ... -
Wimbledon Day 2: Injury derails Serena as Federer escapes
A feeling Serena williams was forced to retire injured after Roger Federer was scared before injury took over his opponent on a dramatic day at Wimbledon ... -
Welcome back, Wimbledon: the Slam returns in the rain; Djokovic wins
Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021 | 9:42 a.m. Updated 15 minutes ago WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – Wimbledon returned on Monday after being canceled in 2020 ... -
De Minaur fights for Eastbourne title
Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur, second seed of Viking International at Eastbourne, won his first turf title and fifth of his career, after recovering from a ... -
Australians at Wimbledon with mountains to climb
THE WIMBLEDON DRAW HAD A FEW MATCHES FROM DELICIOUS SINGLE MEN, BUT TOP FIVE AUSSES THINK THIS WAY IS A DIFFERENT MATTER: – ALEX DE MINAUR ... -
No Wimbledon, no Tokyo Olympics, and now for Dominic Thiem as he prepares to defend his title at the US Open?
If 2020 has been the best year in Dominic Thiem’s ​​career so far, 2021 is shaping up to be one of the worst. The Austrian ended ... -
Panasonic announces signing of professional tennis player Naomi Osaka as brand ambassador
OSAKA, Japan – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Panasonic Corporation has signed a Brand Ambassador Agreement with professional tennis player Naomi Osaka. The term of the agreement is ... -
“My legs” Matteo Berrettini trolls at a party with his girlfriend Ajla Tomljanovic and Donna Vekic
Italian tennis player Matteo Berrettini has made his way through the high rankings. The 25-year-old has been in some big games recently. Unlike most future players, ... -
AOC to finalize post-Tokyo quarantine plan
Quarantine arrangements for Australian Olympians bound for Tokyo will soon be finalized, as the contingent chief medical officer downplayed the prospect of false positive COVID-19 tests ... -
The world of tennis explodes following a shocking announcement
Victoria Azarenka and Naomi Osaka are handling the 2020 US Open final (Photo by Al Bello / Getty Images) US Open officials made the astounding appeal ... -
Tennis Australia appoints Cedric Cornelis to manage commercial program
Tennis Australia hired Cedric Cornelis as the new commercial director of the governing body. In his new role, Cornelis will manage the sports business program in ... -
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon
Tennis champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Wimbledon tennis tournament, according to a representative. “Naomi will not be playing at Wimbledon this year,” the Osaka ... -
US Open surprise starter Aussie Allan
It’s the US Open’s first welfare story, the Aussie fighter with his son carrying his bag and tasked with filling the giant boots of deposed former ... -
Barbora Krejcikova: What’s next for the surprise winner of Roland-Garros?
Barbora KrejÄÃková was a surprise Roland Garros winner this year, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 2-6 6-4 in the final to win her first Grand Slam title. ... -
Was his withdrawal from Roland Garros an unethical decision?
After playing a three-and-a-half-hour game against Dominick Koepfer in a late-night game against Philip Charier, Roger Federer worried fans during his post-match press conference when he ... -
Everything you need to know about Barbora Krejcikova
Czech professional Barbora Krejcikova was born in the city of Brno and took her first steps in the world of tennis at the age of 6. ... -
Which players reached the final and how can I watch it on UK TV?
The British Cameron Norrie was the furthest Briton to progress at Roland Garros, but lost to Nadal in the third round. Britain’s No.1 Dan Evans lost ... -
Roland-Garros: Novak Djokovic faces the “greatest challenge” to dethrone Rafael Nadal | Tennis News
Cameron Hogwood Interviews, comments and analyzes @ch_skysports Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic face off for the 58th time in their brilliant career as the Spaniard continues ... -
Roland-Garros: Joe Salisbury wins the mixed doubles title alongside the American Desirae Krawczyk | Tennis News
Joe Salisbury ended Britain’s 39-year wait for a main draw title at Roland Garros when he teamed up with American Desirae Krawczyk to win the mixed ... -
Nadal beats Schwartzman to reach Roland-Garros semi-final
Rafael Nadal’s hitting streak at Roland Garros is over. His pursuit of a record 21st Grand Slam title including 14 at Roland Garros remains intact. Nadal ... -
“It’s hard to have hope”: Will the Australian music industry really recover? | Music
AAmid the stress and vagueness of the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic – which continues to wreak daily havoc and decimate the arts industries around ... -
2021 French Open odds, predictions for women’s quarter-finals: tennis expert reveals Swiatek’s choices against Sakkari
Poland’s Iga Swiatek, 20, will face No.17 Maria Sakkari, 25, of Greece in the quarterfinals of the 2021 French Open at 6:15 am ET on Wednesday. ... -
At Roland Garros, Rafael Nadal is always the same, and yet he is different
PARIS – Her hair is lightening on the top. His knees may tremble. In January, he suddenly fell with a hesitant back that almost forced him ... -
Serena Williams loses at Roland-Garros; Roger Federer retires | News, Sports, Jobs
United States Serena Williams play a comeback against Kazakhe Elena Rybakina in their fourth round match on Day 8 of the Roland Garros tennis tournament in ... -
Is Serena Williams finally on the verge of equaling the Grand Slam record at Roland Garros?
It’s been over four years since Serena Williams won the last of her 23 Grand Slam titles at a time when it seemed inevitable that she ... -
Alex Eala is seeded number 2 in women’s singles at the 2021 French Open
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 5) – Filipino tennis prodigy Alex Eala took the lead in his second women’s singles outing at the French Open after ... -
Was Naomi Osaka’s French Open boycott impacted by disgruntled players?
Former player and now manager Paul Kilderry sometimes flinched as he watched Sam Stosur do the press. “I felt a little sorry for her at times, ... -
Roland-Garros 2021: 3rd round television program, time, live broadcast | How to watch Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, more
When is the French Open on TV? Where can I stream the third round of Roland-Garros live for free? Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Roger Federer and ...
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