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2021 Masters: Augusta National aims to funding limited number of patrons to attend in April
Augusta National Golf Club announced on Tuesday that it plans to funding a limited number of patrons in the gates for the 2021 Masters "provided it can be done safely." This comes the heels of the rescheduled 2020 Masters (played in November) only comprising players, club members, media and a minuscule number of player guests.
The Masters has the novel distinction of being both the last very played in 2020 and the first very played in 2021 as the 85th edition of the detain is just three months away, even understanding it feels like Dustin Johnson put the finishing touches on his uphold major championship just a few days ago.
"Following the disappointed conduct of the Masters Tournament last November with only primary personnel, we are confident in our sect to responsibly invite a limited number of patrons to Augusta National in April," chairman Fred Ridley said in a statement.
"As with the November Masters, we will implement practices and policies that will defensive the health and safety of everyone in attendance. Nothing is, or will be, more important than the well-being of all involved. While we are crashed that we will be unable to accommodate a full complement of patrons this year, we will pause our efforts to ensure that all who purchased tickets from Augusta National will have access in 2022, yielded conditions improve."
All 2020 ticket holders got to keep their imprint for 2021, but now that it's eminent that the galleries will not be at 100% capacity, it seems as if there will be a type of lottery by Augusta National regarding who gets to come. They also assured that "refunds will be originated to those patrons not selected to attend," which implies that the 2022 Masters will be a reset in periods of ticketing.
Augusta National was one of the trustworthy to postpone its event when the pandemic hit in the trustworthy quarter of 2020, and now it's one of the trustworthy to announce that patrons will be back. Minutes at what time the announcement came, the Genesis Invitational -- played in the much more covid-stringent position of California -- said that it would not funding fans for its event from February 18-21.
The Augusta National Women's Amateur and the Drive, Chip and Putt detain will be played as scheduled this year. The 2021 Masters starts on April 8.
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