Australian Open spectators have been barred from watching tennis players battle it out following Victoria’s “short, sharp circuit breaker” five-day lockdown announced on Friday. The lockdown is in response to a COVID-19 outbreak at Melbourne Airport’s Holiday Inn with genomic testing confirming that infected individuals have the “hyper-infectious” UK strain of the CCP virus. One new case was reported on Saturday with 20 total active cases reported. “It is the advice to me that we must assume that there are further cases in the community than we have positive results for,” Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews told reporters on Friday. “It is moving at a velocity that has not been seen anywhere in our country over the course of these last 12 months.” While Victorians plunge back into an eerily familiar lockdown—with people only able to leave home for four reasons under the stage four restrictions—tennis players can continue “work” due to …