By Sven Groeneveld Some product placement to follow up from earlier this morning. My mother always says “Wie wat bewaart heeft wat” my entire gym I took with me on this trip has things I kept over time. It means “He who saves something has something” this one is from https://shop.blackroll.com/collections/balls-twister/products/blackroll-twister?variant=51411256836 … [Read more...] about Sven Tennis • Part 2 • Day 3 of Hard Lockdown in Melbourne
Hotel Quarantine
Sven Tennis • Day 14 or Day 3 of Hard Lockdown in Melbourne
By Sven Groeneveld Another 4 hour night sleep after receiving the bad news last night and a zoom call with Tennis Australia. They are really doing everything to get us through this. Breakfast served at 7:00 am, I love the variety but I had to get rid of the croissants. So on Saturday when we thought we would have two weeks of prep for AO, I decided to order … [Read more...] about Sven Tennis • Day 14 or Day 3 of Hard Lockdown in Melbourne
Sven Tennis • Day 12/13 • Not The Start We All Wanted
By Sven Groeneveld Arrival and first night's sleep went well! However, the news of 3 separate planes having positive cases with 2 of them in Melbourne and 1 in Adelaide... we are not starting our Tour down under 2021 the way we all wanted. So Craig Tiley and his entire team have again had to transition into their new situation and it’s ongoing. With now the players and … [Read more...] about Sven Tennis • Day 12/13 • Not The Start We All Wanted
Sven Tennis • Day 11/12 • Australian Open • Hotel Room Quarantine
By Sven GroeneveldOnce we got to the hotel, each bus needed to be taken through the stages and a local officer of the law gave us a heartily welcome.Once at my hotel Room everything was laid out and prepared. I can’t thank Tennis Australia enough for hosting us this year! I am so lucky to be here and get to experience this event.My view is great and I will have … [Read more...] about Sven Tennis • Day 11/12 • Australian Open • Hotel Room Quarantine
Day 14 • After The Longest Day… Freedom At Last • Tennis Player Ellen Perez’s Quarantine Diary
By Ellen Perez At last, we have reached the final day of hotel quarantine! It’s day 14 and that means we get to leave the hotel and be free. Because our flight landed at 5:35pm two weeks ago we aren’t let out of quarantine until that exact time today. This by far felt like the longest day of quarantine. Time went so slowly, but it could also be the fact it was our most … [Read more...] about Day 14 • After The Longest Day… Freedom At Last • Tennis Player Ellen Perez’s Quarantine Diary