Sporting Life

Big racket as locked-in stars ready for Australian Open

Tennis players Iga Swiatek and Bernard Tomic exercise in their hotel rooms in Melbourne. PHOTOS: AFP, IGA SWIATEK/TWITTER
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SINGAPORE - Thuck, thuck, thuck.

Tennis players in hard lockdown in Melbourne hotels had better train because they can hear the person upstairs is.

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