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MELBOURNE: Australian Open organisers said the safety of Peng Shuai remains their "primary concern" even as security officials at the Grand Slam forced fans to remove shirts referring to the Chinese former doubles number one.
Rafael Nadal is into the Australian Open quarter-finals for the 14th time in his career after beating Adrian Mannarino 7-6(14) 6-2 6-2. Nadal was able to overcome Mannarino in an epic tie-break during a 81 minute first set, saving four set points to take it 16-14 which sparked wild celebrations from the Spaniard and the boisterous crowd inside Rod Laver Arena. Ad/> «The first set was very emotional,» Nadal said after the match.
MELBOURNE : Deported from Melbourne last Sunday, Novak Djokovic has since visited a monastery in Montenegro where he appeared at peace with his absence from the Australian Open.
Tennis Australia says Peng Shuai's safety is its «primary concern», despite police and Melbourne Park security confiscating a T-shirt and banner featuring messages in support of the Chinese tennis player.
MELBOURNE : Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley has refuted reports Novak Djokovic will sue Tennis Australia following his deportation from Australia, and said he expects the world number one to return to play at the Grand Slam event next year.
Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley says «forever-changing conditions» and «miscommunication» with the federal government were the main reasons behind the Novak Djokovic saga that has tarred this year's Australian Open.
Australia's international reputation as a sports-loving nation has taken a hit. Our love for sporting superstars and hosting some of the world's most prestigious events has been hit by the harshest COVID regulations in the world outside of China.
World number one women's tennis player Ash Barty will have to overcome the formidable Amanda Anisimova to keep alive her hopes of becoming the first Australian since 1978 to win their home Grand Slam when the two meet in the last 16 at Melbourne Park on Sunday.