Red dust, rain hit weather-plagued Australian Open
Bangladesh, Jan. 23 -- called true blue courts at the Australian Open were coated in red after a rain front that lashed Melbourne overnight pushed through a dust storm from the northwest and left its mark on the city and the tournament.
Crazy weather has plagued the season-opening major at Melbourne Park and caused yet more disruptions on Day 4, when two-time major winner Garbine Muguruza had to wait for the roof to be closed on Rod Laver Arena before completing her 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 second-round win over Ajla Tomljanovic.
Muguruzu said as well as having a "tough battle to the end," against her Australian opponent, she had to concentrate on staying patient with all the changing weather conditions.
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