Australian Open: Craig Tiley ‘absolutely confident’ Grand Slam will go ahead
People connected to the Australian Open queued for coronavirus tests at a Melbourne hotel on Thursday Australian Open boss Craig Tiley says he is “absolutely confident” the Grand Slam will start as planned on Monday, despite 160 players waiting for the outcome of coronavirus tests. Play at six warm-up events and the Slam draws were postponed on Thursday. “We fully expect to keep the original schedule after today,” said Tiley. The warm-up events, which are all taking place at Melbourne Park, will resume on Friday. The women’s matches have been reduced to two sets...
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