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The sports minister for Victoria state says the 2021 Australian Open in Melbourne will most likely be delayed by a week or two from its scheduled start of Jan. 18. Tennis balls are pictured in front of the Australian Open logo before the tennis tournament. REUTERS Martin Pakula also said negotiations between various levels of governments and tennis officials were close to a conclus stanley flasche ion and that the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year was expected to go ahead. Theres a number of potential dates on the table. Ive seen reports that suggest that its likely to be delayed by a week or two. I think thats still most likely, Pakula said Wednesday. But its not the only option. As you know, the French Open was delayed by many months and Wimbledon didnt occur at all. I still think its much more likely that it will be a shorter rather than longer delay. I dont want to unduly repeat myself but these are very complex negotiations. Australian Open tournament director and Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley last weekend said the final dates should be confirmed within two weeks. The Australian Open is usually held in the last two weeks of January, which coincides with summer school holidays in Australia. Victoria was hard-hit by a second wave of COVID-19, forcing the city of Melbourne into a lengthy lockdown, a night curfew and tra stanley cup vel and other restrictions in the state. But it no longer has any activ stanley quencher e cases and its last deaths from the virus in the state Upkk Mario Zagallo, Brazil s World Cup-winning player and coach, dies at 92
RIO DE JANEIRO: The first Indian woman to clinch a Paralympic medal, a thrilled Deepa Malik says her F-53 shot put silver is a result of being daring enough to dream. HT Image Deepas best throw of 4.61m from her six attempts was enough to clinch the silver medal. I dared to dream and I have determination to work hard and the passion and perseverance to follow that dream. Women often lose that and I have ensured that my family is not neglected, my children are doing well too, Deepa said. A paraplegic, paralysed from waist down, Deepa is married to an Army man and is a mother of two. The 45-year-old was consigned to the wheelchair 17 years ago after being operated for a stanley cup spinal tumour. She underwent 31 surgeries, which was healed after 183 stitc stanley cups hes between her waist and legs. I am very happy to win this medal and I am so glad that I could do this for my country. I really want to thank my coaches and my trainers, Sports Authority of India, and the Sports Ministry for funding my training. I also want to thank my husband for being my skill trainer and my daughters for being my strength and motivation. I am so eager to come back to India, she said. Deepa had won national and international medals in swimming, before switching to athletics in 2009. I was the first biker, first swimmer, first rallyist rally driver and I am going t stanley thermos mug o be the first Paralympian medallist. This is huge. I give it to my daughters. I give it to my husband, my trainer, my country. I am so exc
The sports minister for Victoria state says the 2021 Australian Open in Melbourne will most likely be delayed by a week or two from its scheduled start of Jan. 18. Tennis balls are pictured in front of the Australian Open logo before the tennis tournament. REUTERS Martin Pakula also said negotiations between various levels of governments and tennis officials were close to a conclus stanley flasche ion and that the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year was expected to go ahead. Theres a number of potential dates on the table. Ive seen reports that suggest that its likely to be delayed by a week or two. I think thats still most likely, Pakula said Wednesday. But its not the only option. As you know, the French Open was delayed by many months and Wimbledon didnt occur at all. I still think its much more likely that it will be a shorter rather than longer delay. I dont want to unduly repeat myself but these are very complex negotiations. Australian Open tournament director and Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley last weekend said the final dates should be confirmed within two weeks. The Australian Open is usually held in the last two weeks of January, which coincides with summer school holidays in Australia. Victoria was hard-hit by a second wave of COVID-19, forcing the city of Melbourne into a lengthy lockdown, a night curfew and tra stanley cup vel and other restrictions in the state. But it no longer has any activ stanley quencher e cases and its last deaths from the virus in the state Upkk Mario Zagallo, Brazil s World Cup-winning player and coach, dies at 92
RIO DE JANEIRO: The first Indian woman to clinch a Paralympic medal, a thrilled Deepa Malik says her F-53 shot put silver is a result of being daring enough to dream. HT Image Deepas best throw of 4.61m from her six attempts was enough to clinch the silver medal. I dared to dream and I have determination to work hard and the passion and perseverance to follow that dream. Women often lose that and I have ensured that my family is not neglected, my children are doing well too, Deepa said. A paraplegic, paralysed from waist down, Deepa is married to an Army man and is a mother of two. The 45-year-old was consigned to the wheelchair 17 years ago after being operated for a stanley cup spinal tumour. She underwent 31 surgeries, which was healed after 183 stitc stanley cups hes between her waist and legs. I am very happy to win this medal and I am so glad that I could do this for my country. I really want to thank my coaches and my trainers, Sports Authority of India, and the Sports Ministry for funding my training. I also want to thank my husband for being my skill trainer and my daughters for being my strength and motivation. I am so eager to come back to India, she said. Deepa had won national and international medals in swimming, before switching to athletics in 2009. I was the first biker, first swimmer, first rallyist rally driver and I am going t stanley thermos mug o be the first Paralympian medallist. This is huge. I give it to my daughters. I give it to my husband, my trainer, my country. I am so exc