Craig Tiley
“Bio-secure bubbles” and spectators: The favoured scenario for the 2021 AO
Australian Open director Craig Tiley remains confident about holding the 2021 edition at the planned dates and in Melbourne.
Geoffrey Steines
August 12, 2020
Tiley on Australian Open: “Heaven and earth will be moved to make it work in Melbourne”
While the US Open and Roland Garros struggle to hold their tournaments with the coronavirus pandemic raging, the Australian Open is also preparing for the worst in uncertain times.
Chris Oddo
July 22, 2020
Tennis Australia preparing for 2021 Australian Open with spectators from Australia and New Zealand only
Craig Tiley said the Australian Open has drafted contingency plans due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Tennis Majors
May 10, 2020
Australian Open 2021: Four possible scenarios for a “significantly different” Open
With the Covid-19 pandemic stretching across the world, the prospect of any international tennis before the end of 2020 looks slim. The Australian Open is the only one of the four Grand Slam events to have taken place this year but now it seems that even the 2021 tournament is in serious doubt.
Simon Cambers
May 6, 2020