Australian Open 2021 Schedule, Dates, TV Coverage, Results, and News

Every year Australian Open will be a lead event for all the grand slam tournaments, followed by French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Last year’s Wimbledon was aborted due to the COVID 19 Pandemic. Then, this Year is hosting its first grand slam title from February 8^th to 21^st, 2021, also it is beginning 3 weeks later due to the Pandemic. The 109^th edition of the Australian Open holds the venue of Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. As the dates are nearing, it is time to encounter the Australian Open 2021 schedule and TV Coverage. This blog also gives Australian Open dates, Results, and News.

When is the Australian Open?

The dates of the upcoming Australian Open Grand Slam tournament are February 8 to 21, 2021.

Australian Open 2021 Schedule

The Schedule of the forthcoming Australian Open is detailed below.

 Australian open 2021 Schedule

How to watch the Australian Open live stream? – TV Coverage

Here is the list of broadcasters of the Australian Open 2021. The Australian Open TV Coverage is given as the Channels that are telecasting the tournament worldwide. Once the Australian Open Schedule is released, people will be urged to know the live stream details and TV Coverage of the same.

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Australian Open 2020 results

The Australian Open 2020 results are

Men singles – Novak Djokovic

Women Singles – Sofia Kenin

Men Doubles – Rajeev Ram / Joe Salisbury

Women Doubles – Timea Babos / Kristina Mladenovic

Mixed Doubles – Barbora Krejcikova / Nikola Mektic

Australian Open News and quick facts about Quarantine

There are some important Australian Open latest news and facts, they are listed below.

• As COVID 19 is still haunting the world, rising Spanish tennis player Paula Badosa was tested positive for Corona Virus. so, she was Kept quarantined and takes little time to be ready for the Australian Open.
• The Australian Open’s six-time Champion Roger Federer announced his withdrawal from the tournament. Last year, after losing to Novak Djokovic in the 2020 Australian Open finals, he has undergone 2 Knee Surgeries and not able to make it now.
• Recently, the Corona Virus outbreak occurred again in Melbourne City. So, the Players visiting there will undergo 14 days of Quarantine with 5 hours of training and treatment  – as per the officials.
• Last year Australian Open women Champion Sofia Kenin expressed that the rules were little harsh.
• Also, Ukrainian Elina Svitolina engaged a mental coach to cope with the stress as she wished to maintain her mental health.
• As Melbourne’s Quarantine accommodation is reached, top players from the world are moved to Adelaide for the 14 days Quarantine. Following, the list includes Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, and Naomi Osaka.
• The relaxation of 5 hours of training was restricted and hard Quarantine followed for 72 players who traveled in 3 charter flights as some other passengers were tested positive for Corona Virus. The Players who traveled by other 14 Charter flights can spend 5 hours for preparation.
• Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut criticized the quarantine methods by comparing the Jail with Wifi, on Social Media. Later, he apologized for his words.
• The World Number one Novak Djokovic wrote to Australian Open Chief Craig Tiley about easing the rules. But Tiley assumed them as suggestions and not the demands. So, Djokovic recites that his good intentions were misconstrued as Selfish.

Men’s singles Seeded players

The Top 5 seeded players of Men’s Singles are,

• Novak Djokovic
• Rafael Nadal
• Dominic Thiem
• Daniil Medvedev
• Stefanos Tsitsipas

Women’s Singles Seeded players

The Top 5 women’s seeded players are

• Ashleigh Barty
• Simona Halep
• Naomi Osaka
• Sofia Kenin
• Elina Svitolina

Men’s Doubles Seeded teams

The upper 5 Men’s Doubles seeded teams are

• Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah
• Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic
• Marcel Granollers and Horacio Zeballos
• Wesley Koolhof and Łukasz Kubot
• Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury

Women’s Doubles Seeded teams

The major 5 seeded teams of Women’s Doubles are

• Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova
• Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic
• Elise Mertens and Aryna Sabalenka
• Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova
• Nicole Melichar and Demi Schuurs