ATP Finals continue plans for closed-door event in London


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 01 Nov 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP 500 - Erste Bank Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - October 30, 2020 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his quarter final match against Italy's Lorenzo Sonego REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

(Reuters) - The ATP Finals, the flagship event on the men's tennis Tour, will continue preparations to be held without spectators in London this month, organisers said, following the announcement of a month-long lockdown in England starting next week.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the lockdown would kick in on Thursday and last until Dec. 2 to contain the spread of the coronavirus after positive cases passed one million in the United Kingdom.

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