MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Open is set to begin Feb. 8, three weeks later than planned, as part of a pandemic-altered 2021 tennis calendar released by the men’s professional tour. By Finlay Greig. ... the Australian Open's main draw … By Roy Ward. After much debate about will it or won’t it happen, the 109th edition of the Australian Open was given the go-ahead by government and health officials to take place in 2021, but instead of the original January 18-31 slot, the date was pushed back to February 8-21. 1 Novak Djokovic will begin his campaign against Frenchman Jeremy Chardy while reigning women's champion Sofia Kenin locks horns with wild card Maddison Inglis. ... Australian Open MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. Australian Open 2021: how to watch the tennis tournament on TV in the UK, full schedule, and when is the draw? Results, stats & preview for all ATP Australian Open tennis draws for 2021 & past years. QF. The former Australian Open champion, and 2021 tournament favourite, was locked in a tricky third-round battle with Ons Jabeur when a new opponent arrived on the court: a butterfly. The 2019 French Open champion is on a mission to end Australia’s 43-year singles title drought in Melbourne. Thursday, 4th February 2021, 2:49 pm. Australian Open has released its seeds and draw as the year's first Grand Slam is set to kick off on February 8 at Melbourne Park. Australian Open 2021 Draw: Check full schedule, Key players, time in India and seedings, LIVE Streaming; All you need to know about AO2021 draws- The first grand slam of the year 2021 is set to begin on February 8, after three-week postponement to help the players worldwide self-isolate after reaching Melbourne amid the pandemic. F. Round of 128 Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final. R64. Updated Wednesday, 17th February 2021, 12:24 pm. Get the latest Australian Open tennis news and live coverage including fixtures, draws and results. 2021 Australian Open men’s singles draw, results. Click to expand... That’s true, besides the point though. The draw has been released. The Telegraph - Australian Open round-by-round schedule, first round draw, start dates, seeds and how to watch the 2021 tournament After a three-week delay from its traditional start date, the Australian Open will finally get underway on Monday, February 8, with the spotlight firmly on eight-time men's champion … Australian Open draw: See the full men’s and women’s draws for 2021. The men’s side has some interesting match-ups in the initial rounds and top seeds Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem, and Daniil Medvedev will face a tough challenge in Melbourne. Find out updates on your favourite players and watch match replays at news.com.au Tennis - Australian Open - 2021 - Table of the cup Choice of a season : 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 … The Australian Open, which will begin on February 8, will kick-off the Grand Slam season for 2021.India’s Sumit Nagal has already been given a wildcard into the main draw for the major. The Australian Open is set to begin Feb. 8, three weeks later than planned, as part of a pandemic-altered 2021 tennis calendar released by the men’s professional tour. ATP Australian Open Draw & Results 2021. View the main draw & qualifying draws. 15 seed for the first major of 2021. We took a closer look at the potential path of Austria's number one. R128. Australian Open 2021 LIVE updates: Novak Djokovic wins ninth title beating Daniil Medvedev in men’s singles final. Australian Open 2021 - Draw delayed but organisers 'absolutely confident' tournament will go ahead. The path to the Australian Open finals is opening up for Ash Barty. Roger Federer has withdrawn from the 2021 Australian Open but continues preparing to return to action after two operations on his right knee and a … Feb 8 - Feb 20, 2021 ... Download Draw. Australian Open 2021 draw: Possible routes to the final for Djokovic, Nadal, Osaka and Williams ... F1 car launches 2021: Every design released for the new Formula 1 season so far and launch schedule. Get all the latest WTA Australian Open 2021 Draws, results, and more! ... the site of the Australian Open main draw - to allow them to get some match practice after 14 days in quarantine. Mayar Sherif becomes first Egyptian woman to win a main draw grand slam match at the Australian Open By George Ramsay, CNN Updated 1421 GMT (2221 HKT) February 9, 2021 Thursday’s draw was cancelled due to an outbreak of Covid-19. The first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open 2021 is here, and thus the Grand Slam’s draw has been released. The draw for the Australian Open 2021 didn't mean it badly for Dominic Thiem. ... when wet weather is forecast, would be released later on Thursday. Roger Federer to miss 2021 Australian Open; planning 2021 return ... tennis after the Australian Open," Godsick said in a statement released to the AP. Jump to Latest Follow ... After the draw does not necessarily mean after it's been released. But more Indian players will be hoping to make it to the Australian Open through qualifying. Naomi Osaka defeated Jennifer Brady in the final, 6–4, 6–3 to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2021 Australian Open. 2021 Australian Open Draw will take place in Craig Tileys office. Defending champion and world no. Australian Open draw: Dominic Thiem - this is his path in Melbourne in 2021. Australian Open live scores: Check out the main draw and all the Aussie hopes Posted Sun Sunday 7 Feb February at 11:08pm Sun Sunday 7 Feb February 2021 at 11:08pm Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) When is the 2021 Australian Open? Australia's Ash Barty serves to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. The most-recent Grand Slam champion, Iga Swiatek, went from unseeded at the French Open to the No. SF. The Australian Open draw has been made, with the biggest stars in the women's game learning their fate for the first Grand Slam of 2021. Updated February 21, 2021 — 11.23pm first published at 6.26pm. Getty Images. This was Osaka's second Australian Open title and her fourth Grand Slam tournament singles title. The Australian Open, the opening major of the tennis calendar, is set to begin on Monday, February 8, after overcoming a three-week push-back and a serious coronavirus scare. The Australian Open is set to begin Feb. 8, three weeks later than planned, as part of a pandemic-altered 2021 tennis calendar released by the men's professional tour. R32. R16. Swiatek was drawn in … Get all the latest WTA Australian Open 2021 Draws, results, and more! It’s 2021, go live. The ATP said that men’s qualifying for the season’s first Grand Slam tournament is being moved to Doha, Qatar, from Jan. 10-13. By OlympicTalk Feb 21, 2021, 11:50 AM EST.