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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Jennifer Brady joins lists of absentees at Australian Open
Last year's finalist Jennifer Brady will not travel to Australia at the start of the 2022 tennis season due to a left foot injury.
The Australian Open announced that Brady would miss the event in...
Natalia Vikhlyantseva to miss Australian Open because Sputnik V vaccine is not accepted
Tennis players have to be vaccinated in order to play the 2022 Australian Open, but not all vaccines are considered equal. Natalia Vikhlyantseva will miss the Grand Slam this time around as she received...
Bencic, Jabeur both get COVID ahead of Australian tournaments
As we're counting down the days until the 2022 tennis season starts, Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur are both isolating themselves and treating COVID-19, even though they have both been vaccinated.
In a statement posted...
Pavlyuchenkova tests positive for COVID upon arrival in Australia
Vaccinated players are not guaranteed entry into tournaments in Australia, they also need a negative COVID-19 test. Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is fully vaccinated, but her participation at the Australian Open is now in question...
