Australian Open to reopen to crowds at Melbourne Park, after statewide coronavirus shutdown
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FebFebruary 2021 at 8:37am
Spectators will be allowed back at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open once the five-day lockdown ends.
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Spectators will be allowed to attend the final four days of the Australian Open following confirmation the five-day Victorian state coronavirus lockdown will end at midnight.
Key points:
The Australian Open will have fans present at Melbourne Park to watch play on the last four days
The event started with crowds capped at 30,000 per day — before the venue was closed to the public