Five-time Australian Open runner-up Andy Murray has tested positive for COVID-19 only days before his planned charter flight to Melbourne.
The timing of Murray's situation is awkward as a group of more than 1200 tennis players and officials are currently taking chartered planes to Australia before they embark on a mandatory two-week period of hotel quarantine.American Madison Keys also said on Thursday, US time, that she had tested positive for COVID-19 and would miss the Australian Open.
Murray had received a wildcard from Australian Open organisers to participate in this year's event, delayed by three weeks and starting at Melbourne Park on February 8.
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