Channel Nine’s coverage of the Australian Open is slammed as they ditch Bernard Tomic blockbuster
6 years, 2 months ago

Channel Nine’s coverage of the Australian Open is slammed as they ditch Bernard Tomic blockbuster

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Angry tennis fans have given Channel Nine a serve over day one coverage of the Australian Open. A mix of current and former tennis stars and Channel Nine presenters headline the network's Australian Open coverage, which came under fire on day one of play 'Channel 9’s coverage of the ⁠tennis ⁠is as good as expected, amateur presentation, taking bad International commentary feeds & topped off by Erin Molan informing viewers that there’s a number of Greek supporters in the crowd at the Tsitsipas match as he is Greek,' one frustrated fan tweeted. Viewers were't happy about not be able to watch Bernard Tomic in action The criticism continued into the first night of play when Australian Bernard Tomic's showdown against sixth seed Marin Cilic was snubbed in favour of defending champion Caroline Wozniacki's straight sets win against Belgian Alison van Uytvanck. Channel Nine chose to show defending champion women’s champion Caroline Wozniacki's straight sets win against Belgian Alison van Uytvanck 'Who is doing commentary for Duckworth v Nadal match? It hasn't taken long for fans to vent their anger over Channel Nine's Australian Open coverage But not everyone was critical of Nine's coverage.

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