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Australian Open
The tennis star, honouring Olympic sprinting legend Florence Griffith Joyner, raced to a quick victory in the first round.
Crowds of 30,000 are expected to attend daily over the next two weeks.
The tennis champ put the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback's ability at age 43 into perspective before the Super Bowl.
The Serbian tennis player has hit back after the Aussie labelled him a "tool" last month.
Despite authorities approving the tennis tournament to go ahead, some locals fear a lockdown is looming.
Victoria reintroduces COVID-19 restrictions while a question mark hangs over the tournament.
The US tennis icon has spent two weeks in hotel isolation in Adelaide ahead of the Australian Open.
The tennis star told Stephen Colbert the rule is “super intense”.
"Not fair to change the rules … And to have to stay in a room with no windows and no air,” she tweeted last week.
“I would give anything to be sitting in a tiny hotel room with terrible food and no fresh air, if it meant I was home," stranded Australian Amy Webster said.