Australian Open

Rosewall OTD 01_03
6 days ago

January 3, 1972: The day Ken Rosewall became the oldest Grand Slam winner in the Open Era

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Guillermo Vilas OTD 01_02
7 days ago

January 2, 1980: The day Guillermo Vilas won his fourth and final Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the most iconic moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Venus Williams, Australian Open 2025
7 days ago

Venus Williams awarded wild card for 2026 Australian Open at age 45

The seven-time Grand Slam champion will become the oldest woman to compete in...
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Cédric Rouquette
Aryna Sabalenka, Brisbane 2026
1 week ago

Aryna Sabalenka’s 2026 resolution: The “hunter” prepares Australian Open revenge on the Brisbane River

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka at the WTA Brisbane kicked off her 2026 campaign...
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Cédric Rouquette
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
1 week ago

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Vitas Gerulaitis
1 week ago

December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
John Lloyd
1 week ago

December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Coco Gauff, Perth, Dec. 2025
2 weeks ago

Gauff eyes United Cup defense following productive off-season

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Cédric Rouquette
Jack Draper, Australian Open 2025
2 weeks ago

Draper joins Rune, Goffin on Australian Open withdrawal list

Just weeks before Melbourne, Draper confirmed he won’t travel to Australia as he...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open 2025
2 weeks ago

Alcaraz, Osaka, Medvedev to chase $1M in high-stakes ‘1 Point Slam’ flash event in Melbourne

The Australian Open’s high-stakes "Opening Week" experiment reaches a fever pitch as World...
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Cédric Rouquette
Félix Auger-Aliassime, Australian Open 2024
2 weeks ago

Australian Open 2026: Tennis stars hoping to break the Grand Slam Glass Ceiling

Talented stars such as Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime will be desperate to break the...
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Cédric Rouquette
Australian Open
3 weeks ago

How does the Australian Open use technology to boost the Fan Experience?

The Australian Open will run between January 18 and February 1 in Melbourne...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Melbourne 2025
3 weeks ago

Best Underdog Runs in Australian Open History

Correction: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Aslan Karatsev, and Tommy Paul have been among the most...
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Lucas Morlier
Johan Kriek, On This Day
4 weeks ago

December 13, 1982: The day Johan Kriek achieved an unprecedented Australian Open double

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer, Melbourne
4 weeks ago

Federer to Take Rod Laver arena for maiden Australian Open opening ceremony

Roger Federer returns to Melbourne for AO opening night exhibition alongside Andre Agassi...
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Cédric Rouquette