Olivia Gadecki can’t play in next month’s Australian Open because she is unvaccinated but Ash Barty continues to support her.
Gadecki’s call not to be inoculated against Covid-19 means she is unable to play any of the Australian tournaments in January and her immediate playing options beyond that are uncertain.
They haven’t caught up in person since both returned home from months on the tour but have discussed the situation. Olivia Gadecki is one of the brightest prospects in Australian tennis but her vaccination status means she can’t play in next month’s grand slam event. Picture: Tennis Australia
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