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Tennis Australia to wear $40 million cost of player quarantine ahead of 2021 Aus Open – Wide World of Sports
Yet players won’t lose a dollar as plans roll on
Tennis Australia will reportedly wear a $40 million hit in order to ensure the 2021 Australian Open goes ahead amid the global pandemic, as revealed by leaked emails from CEO Craig Tiley.
Each player who intends to compete in the Australian Open will have to enter hotel quarantine for 14 days.
However, after weeks of negotiations between TA and the Victorian State Government, a set of special concessions have been granted to ensure players are able to maintain their form and fitness leading into…
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