Player ‘opened his door’ to have conversation in quarantineTournament is ‘still going ahead’ despite anger from playersAn
Australian Open
Tennis player has been warned for breaching strict isolation rules by “opening his door” to talk to his
Friends, as players complain about “insane” quarantine requirements ahead of the tournament.
Four people have now tested positive for Covid-19 on charter planes bringing players in for the competition, which has forced 47 players into strict isolation where they cannot train for 14 days. However, tournament director Craig Tiley has confirmed the year’s first Grand Slam will go ahead from 8 February despite anger from players forced into hard quarantine.