A bubble makes it possible: Australian tournaments take place in the same place – sport



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Like the Australian Open, the preparatory tournaments will be held in the Melbourne area.

Plans for the summer of Australian tennis are becoming more concrete. As Craig Tiley, president of the Australian Open tournament, told the Sun herald stated, all Australian tournaments are held in the state of Victoria.

These include the ATP Cup, as well as the traditional Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and Hobart preparation tournaments. Melbourne has just been locked in for almost four months after a second wave. Australia’s second-largest city has had no new corona cases since October 29.

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Players must be quarantined for two weeks after arrival. But they should be able to train in the “bio-safe bubble.” After quarantine, they are allowed to move freely in Victoria.

Tiley also announced that the Australian Open is planning with up to 25 percent audience capacity. “The tournament will be open to the public and people will be able to move around the facilities normally,” said the 58-year-old.

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