Nadal, Thiem head for Aussie Open without coaches
Players and officials have to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine on arrival in Australia
14 January 2021 - 15:23
World No 2 Rafa Nadal and 2020 Australian Open finalist Dominic Thiem have both suffered setbacks with their coaches unable to make the trip Down Under for the year’s first tennis grand slam.
Players and officials have to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine on arrival in Australia before they participate in warm-up events from January 31 at Melbourne Park, where the tournament will be held from February 8-21...
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