Andy Murray's place at next month's Australian Open is in doubt after it's confirmed the three-time grand slam tennis champion has tested positive for COVID-19. Adam Reed reports.
Andy Murray’s participation at the Australian Open is in doubt after he testedpositive for coronavirus. The former world number one was due to travel toAustralia on one of the 18 charter flights laid on by tournament organisersbut is still isolating at home. The PA news agency understands that Murray,who is said to be in good health, is hoping to be able to arrive in Australiaat a later date and participate in the year’s first grand slam, which beginson February 8 in Melbourne.
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File footage of Andy Murray who has decided not to play in the ATP 250 Delray Beach Open over COVID-19 concerns as he targets the Australian Open in February.