Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena both tested positive for the coronavirus. (AFP/Andrej ISAKOVIC) World number one Djokovic joined Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki in contracting COVID-19 following the Adria Tour event which saw minimal social distancing. … [Read more...] about ‘Deeply sorry’ Djokovic admits organisers ‘were wrong’ to host Balkan event
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Djokovic says players may skip US Open and start on clay
He repeated his objection to the 14-day quarantine period for players arriving in the United States and the restriction to a one-person entourage and his complaint that players would not be allowed to stay in Manhattan but would be housed in airport hotels near the tournament. … [Read more...] about Djokovic says players may skip US Open and start on clay
Djokovic worried by ‘extreme, impossible’ US Open health restrictions
'Extreme' conditions in New York worry Novak Djokovic AFP/Andrej ISAKOVIC As doubts grow over whether or not the Grand Slam event can go ahead as scheduled in New York, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, Djokovic admitted the demands of organisers could create severe strain. … [Read more...] about Djokovic worried by ‘extreme, impossible’ US Open health restrictions
COVID-19 pandemic still accelerating: WHO chief
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wears a mask on Jun 11, 2020 in Geneva. (Photo: AFP/Fabrice Coffrini) In spite of numerous European countries further easing their lockdown restrictions, cases around the world are rising especially in Latin America with Brazil now registering over 50,000 deaths. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 pandemic still accelerating: WHO chief
Murray plans to play both US, French Open
Andy Murray is hoping to return to Grand Slam action for the first time since 2019 at the US Open. (AFP/GABRIEL BOUYS) The three-time Grand Slam champion has been out of action since November with a pelvic injury, but will return in an all-British tournament hosted by his brother Jamie Murray this week. … [Read more...] about Murray plans to play both US, French Open
