According to them, conditions on the ground have improved since then. Air quality monitoring is continued and the Australian Metrological Authority BOM is assisted.
"As always, the health and safety of the players, our staff and fans is our highest priority," the organizers continue.
Last week, Craig Tiley, chairman of the Australian Tennis Association, said the tournament, which starts on Monday, is likely to kick off as planned.
If the air quality is too poor due to fire smoke, referees can stop the matches, just as they do in extreme heat or rain. However, Melbourne Park has three large stadiums with roofs and there are eight other indoor courts, so you do not think there is a risk of any major delays in the game schedule due to fire smoke.