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The 2024 Australian Open was a Grand Slam level tennis tournament held at Melbourne Park, from 14 to 28 January 2024. [1] It was the 112th edition of the Australian Open, the 56th in the Open Era, and the first major of the year. The tournament consists of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
2024: Jannik Sinner: Rohan Bopanna Matthew Ebden: Hsieh Su-wei ... List of Australian Open men's doubles champions; List of Australian Open women's doubles champions;
At 22, Sinner was the youngest Australian Open men's singles champion and finalist since Novak Djokovic in 2008. [4] This was the first Australian Open final since 2005 not to feature any of the Big Three members. [5] The final further established their rivalry, being their 10th meeting and Sinner's 4th consecutive win over Medvedev.
The Australian Open [a] [b] is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and (since 1988) played on outdoor hardcourts [c] [d] at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. [7] The Australian Open is played over a two-week period beginning in mid-January and has been chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments each year since 1987.
Medvedev also set Open Era records for the most time spent playing at one edition of a singles major, at 24 hours and 17 minutes, and for the most sets played in a singles major, at 31. [1] Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Sinner. [4] His loss ended a 33-match winning streak at the Australian Open and ...
The Australian Open [a] [b] is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and played on outdoor hard courts [c] [d] at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. [6]The women's singles was first contested in 1922 along with the women's and mixed doubles competition as the last three events to be added.
For the first time in the tournament's history, there were six former champions in the main draw: Sabalenka, Naomi Osaka, Sofia Kenin, Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber, and Azarenka. [12] This was the final Australian Open appearance for 2016 champion Kerber, who lost to Danielle Collins in the first round.
The Australian Open produced a range of NFTs in 2022. [33] [34] Starting in 2024, the Australian Open began on a Sunday, one day earlier than usual. Day sessions on Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena featured a minimum of two matches (down from three) in an effort to reduce the possibility of matches finishing in the early hours of the ...