Sydney — The Australian Open will start on February 8, three weeks later than scheduled, the ATP Tour said on Thursday in releasing an update of its calendar for 2021 which revises the first seven weeks of the season.
The start date of the main draw of the tournament was originally slated for January 18 and Tennis Australia has been locked in drawn-out negotiations with local government over Covid-19 health security measures...
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