Australian Open heat rules did not favor Jannik Sinner
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The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting the mercury will reach 45C, which would be the city’s hottest day since 2009. The hottest part of the day is expected to be about 5pm, with the temperature still over 40C at 8pm.
The 2026 Australian Open is set to begin on Sunday, and some of the top tennis players in the world enjoyed a quick tuneup with the 1 Point Slam.