Tennis-Serena, Osaka to join top men in Adelaide ahead of Australian Open


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 09 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: Aug 9, 2019; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Naomi Osaka (left) congratulates Serena Williams (right) on her win during the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Aviva Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition in Adelaide after serving their quarantine in the South Australian city, Tennis Australia (TA) said on Saturday.

The "A Day at the Drive" event will take place at the city's Memorial Drive Tennis Centre on Jan. 29, a week before the delayed Grand Slam gets underway at Melbourne Park.

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