Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Australian Open Confirm 'Five-Set Tennis Is Here to Stay' After Tennis Australia CEO Suggestion Inevitably Backfired

The new Tennis Australia CEO Andrew Abdo caused a stir in the tennis world after suggesting that five-set tennis could be a thing of the past at the Australian Open. It was commented during the ongoing US Open which has boasted its reasons for why the format should stick around. This has seen the Au...

4 Articles

The last day of men's quarterfinals at the US Open brought out the entire format of the Grand Slams. Two meetings to five sets of maximum demand and that exceeded the four hours. For some, the duration of these games is exaggerated, as much as it adds epic to the match. Andrew Abdo, CEO of the Open of Australia, goes a bit in that line."Perhaps in the future, in the Grand Slams, in the different rounds or with different durations... let's not pl…

The Australian Open Championships have confirmed that they do not plan to abandon the traditional five-seat format.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources lean Right
100% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Daily Express broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal