Here is everything you need to know about the world’s most renowned tennis competitions!

Another year has rolled around, which means tennis season has begun again Down Under. Starting the year off with one of the country’s most sensational sporting events, the Australian Open 2025 is set feature the world’s top tennis players competing for one of the sport’s most prestigious titles.

Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate this year’s tournament.

 

Where Is the Australian Open Being Held? 

The Australian Open 2025 will take place at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This iconic venue has been the home of the tournament since 1988 and features state-of-the-art facilities, including the famous Rod Laver Arena.

 

How to Watch the Australian Open 2025?

In Australia, you can catch all the action live on Channel Nine, who will be broadcasting matches throughout the day. For those wanting to watch on-demand, you can also stream the matches on the 9Now streaming service and app.

 

Australian Open Tennis with Melbourne skyline AO Aus Open. Image via Visit Victoria

Australian Open Tennis with Melbourne skyline AO Aus Open. Image via Visit Victoria

 

How to Get Tickets for the Australian Open?

Tickets for the Australian Open 2025 can be purchased through the official Australian Open website or authorized ticketing partners. Prices vary depending on the match and seating category. It’s advisable to book early, as tickets for popular matches tend to sell out quickly.

 

How Long Is the Australian Open 2025?

The tournament will run from January 12 to January 26, 2025. The main draw matches will start on January 12, with the finals scheduled on January 25 for doubles, and January 26 for singles.

 

Who to Look Out for?

This year’s tournament will feature a stellar lineup of players that are sure to being a level of excellence to Australian audiences. For male singles, look out for defending champion Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Alexander Zverev. Meanwhile, female players Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, and Elena Rybakina will all be vying for the title.


With such a competitive field, the Australian Open 2025 promises to deliver thrilling matches and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re attending in person or watching from home, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

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Feature image: Australian Open 2023 – on court atmosphere AO. Photography by MORGAN HANCOCK via Visit Victoria.