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Australian Open changes for the 2014

Just two weeks before the Australian Open tournament, one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in the tennis world that are held in one season, will have several changes to its rules compared to the previous years. One of the changes is regarding the temperature last year that caused several players to faint and many more to have head strokes since the temperatures reached as far as 45 degrees.

The director of the Australian Open Craig Tiley mentioned that a roof has been added to all the courses and heat policy of the tournament is brought to a level where it must be below 40 degrees for a player to be able to play. They accepted the critics from several players last year that the atmosphere and circumstances were not allowing them to perform at their best stage. Craig Tiley and his crew admitted that the players were right and they are introducing a rule that any player can go to the referee and ask for Jackpot Bet Online a match suspension that will come alive after the end of the current set in each match if the temperature reaches more than 40 degrees.
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