Australia’s Victoria state is hit with five-day lockdown over UK strain

Melbourne and the state of Victoria are entering a five-day lockdown meaning fans will be barred from much of the Australian Open after a cluster of 13 coronavirus cases linked to the feared UK variant.  The outbreak has been blamed on infections leaking out from an Australian quarantine hotel – days before Britain brings in a … Read more

Andy Murray makes it two wins in three days as he beats Gian Marco Moroni in Challenger Tour event

Andy Murray makes it two wins in three days as he beats Gian Marco Moroni in Challenger Tour event in Italy after being forced to miss Australian Open due to positive coronavirus test Andy Murray beat world No 234 Gian Marco Moroni at a Challenger Tour event He beat German Maximilian Marterer in the Italian … Read more

Melbourne to start five day hard lockdown TONIGHT with shops and schools closed

Supermarkets in Victoria were packed on Friday afternoon as residents rushed to stock up on supplies ahead of a five-day coronavirus lockdown.  Panicked mums and dads raced to Coles and Woolworths to get their hands on food and essential supplies as shelves were stripped bare, prompting product limits for items including toilet paper, milk and … Read more

Heckler at centre of Australian Open row doubles down on her wild exchange with Rafael Nadal

An unruly heckler who was kicked out of Rafael Nadal’s second-round match after abusing the Spaniard has doubled down on her rant – calling the tennis star ‘boring’.  Nadal was up 5-4 in the second set against American Michael Mmoh on Thursday night when he was heckled by the female fan who hurled insults at … Read more

Victoria’s Covid outbreak could have spread across Australia after Melbourne Airport café exposed

Melbourne Airport Terminal 4: Brunetti cafe. 04.45am-1.15pm on 9/2/2021 Brighton: North Point Cafe, 2B North Rd. 08.10-09.30 on 31/1/2021. Case dined outside and used bathroom Brandon Park: Kmart, Brandon Park Shopping Centre, Cnr Springvale Rd and Ferntree Gully Rd. 16.35-17.10 on 31/1/2021. Case attended venue Clayton South: Nakama Workshop, 85 Main Rd. 11.15-12.00 on 1/2/2021. … Read more

Lleyton Hewitt’s TV makeover: Tennis star, 39, looks sun-kissed and tanned

Lleyton Hewitt’s TV makeover: Tennis star, 39, looks sun-kissed, buff and tanned as he joins Channel Nine’s coverage of the Australian Open By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:54 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 02:05 GMT, 12 February 2021 Lleyton Hewitt appears to have undergone a subtle makeover in recent months. The … Read more

Australian Open descends into chaos with on-court altercation and Rafael Nadal’s bizarre exchange

The Australian Open descended into chaos with an unruly fan kicked out, a fiery shouting match between opponents and a player vomiting on the court. World No.2 Rafael Nadal had a bizarre exchange with a female fan in the crowd who hurled abuse and flipped the bird at him before being kicked out of Rod … Read more

Fiery Italian stars almost come to blows in a heated confrontation at the Australian Open

Fiery Italian stars almost come to blows in a heated confrontation where they shout and point fingers at each other over the net after marathon Australian Open match By Kylie Stevens For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:00 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 11:37 GMT, 11 February 2021 Two Italian tennis stars have faced off … Read more

Montana Cox stands on her toes as she poses alongside Victoria Lee at the Australian Open

Secrets of a supermodel! Montana Cox stands on her toes to appear taller as she poses alongside fellow model Victoria Lee at the Australian Open By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:54 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 09:54 GMT, 11 February 2021 She may be a model, but Montana Cox proved you can … Read more

Venus Williams and sister Serena enjoy family time in between matches at 2021 Australian Open

Venus Williams and sister Serena enjoy family time in between matches at 2021 Australian Open: ‘Big sister acting like the little sister’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 07:03 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 07:03 GMT, 11 February 2021 They have been a force to be reckoned with on the tennis court even before … Read more