“The conditions are completely different. One day it was very hot and today it is quite cold,” complained the Spanish woman. Rebecca Masarova after saying goodbye to the Australian Open after losing to the Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko.
One of the complications that Melbourne presents is extreme temperature changes. Natural ones, as the thermometer goes from one extreme to the other, although especially at the top, burn athletes. And the artificial ones because the contrast between external and internal frozen air conditioning can cause confusion. Novak DjokovicFor example, you have a cold.
The rain complicated the previous episode. He has been busy with the main draw for two days. This Thursday, another stop due to a storm.
At 12:50 local time, the game was suspended. At Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena, there will be a few-minute break to allow the playing surface to dry and allow the respective retractable roofs to close.
In the center court, number 1 Iga Swiatek and the American Danielle Collins stopped at 4-4. This is the meeting before Carlos Alcaraz-Lorenzo Sonego.
After half an hour in the locker room, the tennis players returned to the outdoor courts to continue competing. But comings and goings promised to be part of the day’s work, for at half past two in the afternoon a new suspension arrived.
Those who play in major stadiums, are spared. The rest, to face another dreaded enemy.
Source: La Verdad
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