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Novak Djokovic’s dad faces Australian Open ban decision as tournament chief speaks out

Novak Djokovic's father Srdjan is facing an anxious wait over whether he will be allowed to attend his son's Australian Open final after his interaction with pro-Russia fans

Daily Mirror

Australian Open Chief Tells Djokovic Family: 'Be Really Careful'

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley on Saturday advised Novak Djokovic's family to be "really careful" of people using the tournament's global exposure as a platform for "disruptive" purposes. It follows a video posted on a pro-Russian YouTube account showing Djokovic's father Srdjan posing in Melbourne Park with a fan holding…

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Novak Djokovic joins calls for Australian Open to address schedule issues

Novak Djokovic has added his voice to calls for changes to be made to the Australian Open schedule amid growing concern over player welfare

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Australian Open chief responds to Andy Murray criticism over tournament rules

Andy Murray's Australian Open victory over Thanasi Kokkinakis did not finish until after 4am - but the tournament director does not believe change is needed to the schedule

Daily Mirror

‘He should be in bed’: Andy Murray’s will to win awes his fellow players

Relentless drive of 35-year-old sets up third-round match against former Australian Open foe Roberto Bautista Agut

The Guardian - UK

Late nights and fluffy balls: players pile in on Australian Open teething trouble

The Australian Open has come in for criticism over its scheduling and its balls but there are changes planned by organisers

The Guardian - UK

Murray match highlights how tennis can be an all-night sport

Andy Murray was pleased with the result but not happy about the circumstances after finishing an Australian Open victory after 4 a.m. His marathon raised anew the issue that tennis has shown it is that rare sport where folks sometimes need to play all night

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Australian Open boss defends schedule after Andy Murray’s 4am finish

Craig Tiley said there was ‘no need’ to alter the tournament schedule despite the third latest match in tennis history

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Ardern endured ‘unprecedented’ level of abuse; Australian Open schedule slammed; and a ‘Toadzilla’ in Queensland

Political figures say attacks on New Zealand leader may have contributed to her stepping down

The Guardian - AU

‘Not beneficial’: Andy Murray takes swing at Australian Open over early-morning finish

Andy Murray says he would be "snapping" if he was the parent of a ballkid working until 4:05am, when his Thursday night game ended.

The New Daily

No plans to change Australian Open scheduling despite backlash over ‘crazy’ 4am finish

The Australian Open will not amend its scheduling despite coming in for criticism after an epic encounter between Andy Murray and Thanasi Kokkinakis

The Guardian - AU

No plans to alter punishing Open schedule

There are no plans to introduce a curfew or alter scheduling at the Australian Open despite an outcry over brutally late finishes at Melbourne Park.

AAP

Unexpected Nick Kyrgios injury withdrawal leaves fans chasing new hope

A punishing Monday practice session with best buddy Thanasi Kokkinakis was the moment Nick Kyrgios knew his Australian Open 2023 was over.

The New Daily

Helene Elliott: Novak Djokovic returns to Australian Open with Grand Slam record in sight

Novak Djokovic lost the only court battle of any kind that he faced in Australia last year.

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Craig Tiley says United Cup is here to stay as part of Australian Open build-up

Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley backs the United Cup to become "the pre-eminent global teams' event" in tennis, amid calls for changes to be made to the competition following its debut.

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic’s return to the Australian Open is not what you might expect

Twelve months on from Djokovic’s dramatic arrival in Australia and the outrage that followed, the 21-time grand slam champion returns with history on the line

Sports Illustrated

Australian Open Boss Warns Punishment Fans Will Face If They Taunt Djokovic

The 21-time Grand Slam champion is a controversial figure in Australia after his deportation last year.

The Guardian - AU

‘Spiralling out of control’: Nick Kyrgios comes clean to Netflix and confirms comeback

Kyrgios will play Novak Djokovic in a game for charity on January 13, the same night the Australian star reveals his ‘chaotic’ past in a new documentary

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COVID-positive players allowed to compete at 2023 Australian Open

Australian Open organisers explained players would be free from mandatory COVID tests and can play matches despite positive tests.

ABC News

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley slams calls to move tournament date

Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley dismisses suggestions the event should be moved to a date later in the year, but concedes the international tennis season is too long.

AAP

Calls to move Open 'ridiculous': Tiley

Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley has lashed suggestions the Australian Open should be rescheduled from January but says the season length needs to be assessed.

Daily Mirror

Italian tennis ace 'under investigation for using fake Covid vaccination paperwork'

Italian tennis player Camila Giorgi, a 2018 Wimbledon quarter-finalist, is reportedly under investigation for allegedly using a false Covid vaccination certificate

AAP

Government says Australian Open off limits

A Victorian government minister says the Australian Open is going nowhere, after tournament boss Craig Tiley said Melbourne risked losing the grand slam event.

AAP

Record prizes for 2023 Australian Open

A record $76.5 million will be paid out in prize money at next month's Australian Open as tennis's biggest stars battle for more than $100 million over summer.

The Independent UK

Novak Djokovic back in Australia a year after deportation

Novak Djokovic has arrived in Australia almost a year after he was deported over his stance against COVID-19 vaccination

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