The top 50 female players, except World Top 50 men and Victoria Azarenka, have agreed to play in the first Grand Slam Australia Open tennis tournament of the season in Melbourne Park in January. The organizers gave this information. World number one male player Rafael Nadal and number one female player Ashleigh Bertie will be the top ranked players in the 115th season of the tournament to be held from January 20 to February 7.
The organizers gave this information.
Former world number three player Yuan Martin del Potro will return to the court with this tournament. Seven-time winner Serena Williams has her eyes set on the 24th Grand Slam title, which will make it equal to Margaret Court’s all-time record. Two-time champion Azarenka, however, withdrew from the tournament before the deadline for entries expired on Saturday due to unclear reasons.