Teen phenom Olivia Gadecki refuses vaccine, skips Australian Open
Nineteen-year-old Australian Olivia Gadecki stands firm by the conviction not to get the COVID-19 vaccine and is hence not eligible to play the 2022 Australian Open. The teenage sensation is thus leaving on the...
Karolina Pliskova injures hand in training, withdraws from Australian Open
World No.4 Karolina Pliskova will miss the 2022 Australian Open, as well as two tournaments preceding the Grand Slam, due to a right hand injury sustained while training.
"Unfortunately, I hurt my right hand in...
Serena Williams will not play Australian Open 2022
Serena Williams will not contest the 2022 Australian Open, as her medical team has advised her to take more time to get physically fit.
"While this is never an easy decision to make, I am...
Bianca Andreescu to miss Australian Open 2022, needs extra time to reset
Canada's Bianca Andreescu will delay her start to the 2022 tennis season and skip the upcoming tournaments in Australia, including the Australian Open.
In a lengthy message posted on social media, the 2019 US Open...
Adelaide and Sydney tournaments to kick off the 2022 WTA season
Schedule for the start of the 2022 tennis season has been released. The biggest tournaments in the first two weeks will be the Adelaide International 1 and Sydney Tennis Classic.
A total of seventeen tennis...
Only vaccinated players will play Australian Open 2022
Whether or not unvaccinated players will be allowed to play the 2022 Australian Open has been a hot topic for weeks. The latest news is that only those protected by the COVID-19 vaccine will...
Australian Open vaccination saga continues as lawmakers have different views
We've been going back and forth with the news about COVID-19 vaccination requirements for the 2022 Australian Open. First it was said that only double jabbed players would get the visa to enter the...
Unvaccinated players will be able to play Australian Open!
A leaked email sent to WTA players revealed that unvaccinated players might still be able to enter the 2022 Australian Open, although they will have to go through quarantine.
When Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said...
Camila Giorgi, Ekaterina Alexandrova comment on mandatory Australian Open vaccination
It is likely that all tennis players who wish to participate in the 2022 Australian Open will have to be vaccinated against COVID-19, in order to be able to enter the country. Italy's Camila...
Australian Open 2022 will likely feature only vaccinated players
Australia will probably require all athletes who want to play the Australian Open 2022 to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This was concluded based on Tuesday's statement of Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews, while Tennis Australia...