Tennis
World number one tennis star Novak Djokovic, currently isolating in Adelaide, has been given short shrift by state leaders for a list of quarantine demands he reportedly sent Australian Open organisers on behalf of fellow competitors.
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The Adelaide International Tennis Tournament scheduled for Memorial Drive in January has been moved to Melbourne, as Tennis Australia shifts main summer events to one state in the lead up to the Australian Open as a coronavirus planning measure similar to the AFL’s Queensland hub.
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