Tennis 2020 Discussion Thread

[thepharoah 2,405]

And Mayar defeated Kawa 2-0 in the final Right now she can beat anyone in Top 200 , hopefully she can make some wins over top 100 players other than Misaki Doi 

[Gianlu33 4,693]

Sinner won his 1st ATP title at only 19 years old

 

[thepharoah 2,405]

really happy for Sinner , hopefully many to come 

[rybak 3,233]

In next 72 hours organizers will decide if the tournament will be postponed to February/March or will be cancelled...

 

 

[rybak 3,233]

For 99% Australian Open will be postponed to February 1, official decision about how players will be quarantined and if qualifications will take place will be made tomorrow.

 

Juniors tournament is cancelled. Same about ATP Cup.

 

Adelaide International is moved to Melbourne and delayed by 2 weeks to January 25th

[rybak 3,233]

And it's official.

 

Australian Open is postponed to 8th February.

 

What a mess for both WTA/ATP calendars already...

[thepharoah 2,405]

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=3627564237299727

 

Sivotlina is doing some belly dancing 

[rybak 3,233]

Provisional ATP calendar for tournaments between January - March 2021:

 

First or second week of January: Delray Beach (ATP 250)

January 15-17: Mandatory arrival to Melbourne for quarantinne

February 1-7: ATP 250 tournament in unknown yet Australian city + ATP Cup or one ATP 750 tournament in unknown yet Australian city

February 8-21: Australian Open (Grand Slam)

February 22-28: Montpellier, Cordoba (ATP 250) + third ATP 250 tournament with a new license (city yet unknown)
March 1-7: Rotterdam (ATP 500), Buenos Aires (ATP 250) + third ATP 250 tournament with a new license (city yet unknown)
March 8-14: Doha, Marseille, Santiago (ATP 250)
March 15-21: Acapulco, Dubai (ATP 500)

 

Tournaments in Auckland, Pune, New York, Rio de Janeiro and Indian Wells are cancelled.

[rybak 3,233]

For WTA calendar is as follow:

 

January 6-13: Abu Dhabi 500

January 14-17: Mandatory arrival to Melbourne for quarantinne

 

Then

 

 

[rybak 3,233]

Australian Open qualifications will be played in Abu Dhabi. All qualifiers and 6 lucky losers (selected from losers of final qualification matches) have to arrive to Melbourne before 16th January.