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Victorian government approves Australian Open crowds of up to 30,000 per day – SBS News
Victorian sports minister Martin Pakula said crowds would be at about 50 per cent of previous years, with 30,000 allowed through the gates each day for the first…
Tournament boss Craig Tiley insists the Australian Open will be fair for all players despite differing preparations for the year’s first major.
Melbourne Park was buzzing on Saturday with all but 22 players out of hotel quarantine and readying themselves for the lead-in tournaments which get underway on Sunday.
The last batch, including Japanese star Kei Nishikori and French world No. 28 Benoit Paire, can exit the hotels at 11.59pm on Saturday.
Two WTA tournaments kick off official proceedings…
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