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Top 5 Photos 1/18: Osaka waves to media in Australia

By Jordaan Sanford

There is a fair amount of drama circling in Australia as players continue their 14-day quarantines. From Novak Djokovic's open letter to the Australian government about the strict COVID-19 measures to Bernard Tomic's girlfriend's controversial videos, there's been news developments hourly.

Naomi Osaka seems to be getting through it with a smile on her face. The 2019 Australian Open champion even waved to media on her way back to the hotel following her practice session in Adelaide.

These are the Top 5 Photos from Monday:

1

Naomi Osaka

Women's world number three tennis player Naomi Osaka of Japan uses a video camera as she returns with teammates to her hotel after a practice session in Adelaide on January 18, 2021, one of the locations where players have quarantined for two weeks upon their arrival ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (Photo by Brenton EDWARDS / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by BRENTON EDWARDS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Gael Monfils

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 18: Tennis players are seen arriving at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne Park will host WTA and ATP events along with the ATP in the lead up to the 2021 Australian Open. Melbourne Park is currently under strict lockdown due to players quarantine conditions travelling from overseas into Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)
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Novak Djokovic

Men's world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic of Serbia gestures from his hotel balcony in Adelaide on January 18, 2021, one of the locations where players have quarantined for two weeks upon their arrival ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. (Photo by Brenton EDWARDS / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by BRENTON EDWARDS/AFP via Getty Images)
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4

Australian Open (Melbourne Park)

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 18: No Public Access signage is seen at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne Park will host WTA and ATP events along with the ATP in the lead up to the 2021 Australian Open. Melbourne Park is currently under strict lockdown due to players quarantine conditions travelling from overseas into Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)
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Mackenzie McDonald

An unidentified tennis player exercises in his hotel room in Melbourne in January 17, 2021, as players quarantine in hotels ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / The erroneous mention[s] appearing in the metadata of this photo by William WEST has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [unidentified] instead of [Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention[s] from all your online services and delete it (them) from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it (them) to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require. (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)
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