The second week of the tennis season and year 2021 will be special. We get to know the first three winners of tournaments on Wednesday, and also the result of qualifiers for the Australian Open.
Then the tennis world will go quiet for a short time. Check out the schedule of tournaments for week 02/2021 from 01/10 – 01/18/2021 below.
WTA 500 Abu Dhabi
Monday 01/11 – Quarterfinals
Tuesday 01/12 – Semifinals
Wednesday 01/13 – Finals
Who to watch: Kenin, Sabalenka, Svitolina
ATP 250 Delray Beach
Monday 01/11 – Quarterfinals
Tuesday 01/12 – Semifinals
Wednesday 01/13 – Finals
Who to watch: Tiafoe, Isner, Garin
ATP 250 Antalya
Monday 01/11 – Quarterfinals
Tuesday 01/12 – Semifinals
Wednesday 01/13 – Finals
Who to watch: De Minaur, Berrettini, Goffin
Australian Open Qualification
Men Qualification will take place in Doha, Qatar.
Ladies Qualification will take place in Dubai, UAE.
Both qualifications will be played from January 10 till January 13.
Sixteen players (out of 128) will qualify in the singles main draw. Every qualifier needs to win three matches in order to gain a place in Melbourne.
The Australian Open will be played from February 8 till February 22.
Who to watch:
Ladies: Bouchard, Pironkova, McNally, Samsonova, Errani, Tsurenko
Men: Musetti, Karatsev, Nakashima, Dzumhur
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Next Week Schedule:
ATP and WTA tours are on hold for 2 weeks to fulfill the required quarantine before the Australian Tournament Series starts on 31st January (Week 4).
ATP Challenger tour starts on January 18 in Istanbul, Turkey.