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former world number one tennis player Andy Murray's place at next month's Australian Open is in doubt because he's tested positive for coronavirus.
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Mhm, the five time runner up in Melbourne is now self isolating but remains in good health.
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Now ranked 123rd in the world, he was awarded a wild card to play in the main draw and still hopes to compete in the event, which is due to begin on February the eighth.
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However, that could prove difficult with players and officials already arriving in Australia during a special 36 hour window needing to serve a mandatory isolation of 14 days.
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The state of Victoria, once Australia's Cove in 19 hot spot, has said it will impose the strongest protocols seen at any tennis tournament for those flying in.
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One of those is due to be the U.
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S s top 50 ranked men's player.
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Sanguine he got special permission to board a chartered flight from L.
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A bound for the Australian Open on Wednesday despite returning a positive co vid 19 test earlier in the week, having previously had the virus in late November, Tennis Australia said in a statement.
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The decision to allow sanguine to fly had been made after a review by medical officials.
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Former champion Rafael Nadal is another toe have his preparations disrupted.
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He'll be traveling to Australia without his coach Carlos Moya, who's decided to stay in Spain because of concerns over the ongoing health situation.