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Living through Spain's crisis changed 'everything' for de Minaur

Living through Spain's crisis changed 'everything' for de Minaur

Alex de Minaur has seen the very worst of the pandemic in Spain. But the Australian No.1 is ready to return at the US Open, should the grand slam go ahead.

  • by Sam Phillips

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Kyrgios denounces ATP over 'selfish' US Open plans
Nick Kyrgios

Kyrgios denounces ATP over 'selfish' US Open plans

Australia's most outspoken tennis star asked Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer what they thought about the grand slam going ahead.

Djokovic may skip US Open to focus on French Open preparations
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic may skip US Open to focus on French Open preparations

World No.1 Novak Djokovic says most players are "quite negative" about taking part in a US Open tournament set to be besieged by coronavirus restrictions.

Impossible to play US Open under 'extreme' virus protocols: Djokovic
Coronavirus pandemic

Impossible to play US Open under 'extreme' virus protocols: Djokovic

World No.1 Novak Djokovic says participating in the US Open would be impossible due to the "extreme" COVID-19 protocols in place for the tournament.

'It's my team I have to consider': Barty wary of US Open return
Ashleigh Barty

'It's my team I have to consider': Barty wary of US Open return

The world No.1 will put her team's health and safety above all as the United States Tennis Association pushes for a late August US Open.

  • by Sam Phillips
Nadal reluctant to travel to New York for US Open
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Nadal reluctant to travel to New York for US Open

Rafael Nadal did not rule out the possibility entirely but he emphasised the problems rather than the advantages of a tour resumption in mid-to-late August.

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'A massive ask': Millman questions plans to stage US Open in August
Tennis Australia

'A massive ask': Millman questions plans to stage US Open in August

US Open organisers remain hopeful of staging their grand slam as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic and chaos in the streets – but Australian star John Millman is sceptical.

  • by Phil Lutton and Sam Phillips
Plan for Flushing Meadows to host US Open-Cincinnati double-header
Tennis

Plan for Flushing Meadows to host US Open-Cincinnati double-header

World No.3 Karolina Pliskova would rather the US Open went ahead without fans than not at all.

US Open tennis plan for August still in the works
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US Open tennis plan for August still in the works

New York is a major COVID-19 hotspot but US Open organisers are investigating charter flights and bubble accommodation for players.

French Open seeking to avoid US Open clash
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French Open seeking to avoid US Open clash

French Open director said he was working with tennis authorities to make sure the dates of the claycourt grand slam tournament and those of the US Open do not clash.

Barty won't make a 'rash decision' on timing of grand slam return
French Open

Barty won't make a 'rash decision' on timing of grand slam return

Ashleigh Barty is eyeing off a French Open defence later this year but the world No.1 stresses that abiding by professional medical advice will determine the right time to play again.

  • by Scott Spits