Beijing Games torch relay confined to closed venues due to COVID
BEIJING : The Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay will be cordoned off from the public because of concern about the spread of the coronavirus, organisers said on Friday.
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'I had to pick it up' - Barbora Krejcikova fumes at time violation at Australian Open in match against Jelena Ostapenko
Barbora Krejcikova was left fuming after she was hit with a time violation during her third-round match against Jelena Ostapenko at the Australian Open. The French Open champion had to battle back from a set down to secure a 2-6 6-4 6-4 win against Ostapenko. She will now face Victoria Azarenka in a last-16 match.
Beijing Olympic torch relay closed to public over COVID-19
BEIJING: The already scaled-back Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay will be cordoned off from the general public because of COVID-19 measures, organisers said on Friday (Jan 21).
Australian Open: Victoria Azarenka beats Elina Svitolina to reach last 16
Two-time champion Victoria Azarenka brushed aside Elina Svitolina to reach the Australian Open fourth round for the first time since 2016.
Stephanos Tsitsipas unbothered by Big Three snub as John McEnroe says Novak Djokovic is ‘light years ahead’
Stefanos Tsitsipas is not bothered if he is deemed not to be a member new ‘Big Three’ but John McEnroe insists that Novak Djokovic remains light years ahead of the chasing pack. Tsitsipas beat Sebastian Baez in four sets on Thursday to progress to the third round where he will face Benoit Paire on Saturday. Ad/> The Greek star has reached the semi-final twice at Melbourne Park (2019, 2021) and the final of the French Open in 2021.
Australian Open organisers deny slack COVID-19 testing
MELBOURNE: The Australian Open was under growing pressure on Thursday (Jan 20) to make COVID-19 tests mandatory as some top players said testing was lax at the first Grand Slam of 2022.
Tsitsipas toils past Baez to seal third-round spot in Melbourne
MELBOURNE : World number four Stefanos Tsitsipas was made to work hard by Sebastian Baez on Thursday before raising his game to beat the upcoming Argentinian 7-6(1) 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 and reach the third round of the Australian Open.
Australian Open 2022: Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas through to third round
Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame Argentina's Sebastian Baez in four sets to reach the third round of the Australian Open in Melbourne.