Ehe 2021 calendar is taking shape in its first part and the only question that remained was to know exactly where the preliminary phase of the Australian Open was going to be played in the men’s category with a team of 128 tennis players.
Although Dubi had sounded, where the girls’ qualy is going to be played, MARCA can exclusively anticipate that Doha is chosen for the qualifying phase of the first major for men. The tournament will be held in the capital Qatar from January 10 to 13.
Abide Its facilities guarantee it, not in vain it annually organizes the best Open 250 of the ATP calendar and what was previously called a WTA Premier and that now is a WTA 500.
Only great players appear on the palmars. The last edition in the male category went to Andrey Rublev. The Russian relieved the Spaniard Roberto Bautista. For its part, the Belarusian Aryna sabalenka She won this season in the finals after defeating Czech Petra Kvitova in the final.
The 16 qualified players will then be able to travel to Melbourne where they must enter between the 15th and 16th of the month to enter a 14-day quarantine.. This will be followed by a week with four tournaments, two ATP and two WTA, for racket professionals to get into their competition rhythm before the Australian Open, February 8-21.
Carlos Alcaraz will be the main attraction of the ‘Armada’ in the previous one, not in vain at 17 he has already won three challenger category tournaments this year.
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