The four finest teams would advance to the semifinals on NBCSN, adopted by the championship recreation the following day. The NWHL has not disclosed how many gamers had tested optimistic or when the optimistic results came back. Wednesday’s play at all six Australian Open warmup occasions was canceled after one individual at one of many Melbourne quarantine motels that gamers and workers are staying at examined positive for COVID-19. The year’s first Grand Slam is scheduled to start out on Monday and gamers must isolate at their hotels until they take a look at unfavorable for coronavirus. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)Sills said the league’s success in getting the season virtually to the end line with none canceled games is down to a number of components. While there was a focus on the every day testing done at each facility, utilizing level of care PCR checks compared to antigen testing allowed the league and teams to get rapid outcomes to detect cases earlier than would have been first possible.