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The 2008 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 96th edition of the Australian Open , and the first Grand Slam event of the year. It took place at the Melbourne Park in Melbourne , Australia, from 14 through 27 January 2008.
Novak Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final, 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6 (7–2) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open. [1] It was his first major title, the first of a record ten Australian Open titles, and the first of an all-time record 24 major men's singles titles overall.
The Australian Open (stylized ΛO) is a tennis tournament organised by ... The prize money distribution is ... singles since 2002, doubles since 2004, quads since 2008:
Djokovic was the only player to reach the semifinals at all majors, defeating Nadal in 2012 Australian Open final of the 2012 Australian Open (in what is considered to be one of the greatest tennis matches of all time), and was the runner up at both 2012 Roland Garros and the 2012 US Open. He and Federer each won three Masters titles.
Prize money Dallas Open: 2022 Frisco: Ford Center at The Star: Hard (indoor) 12,000 32 2025 Denis Shapovalov: $2,760,000 Rotterdam Open: 1972 Rotterdam: Rotterdam Ahoy: Hard (indoor) 15,818 32 2025 Carlos Alcaraz: €2,134,985 Doha Open: 1993 Doha: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex: Hard 7,000 32 2025 Rio Open: 2014 Rio de Janeiro ...
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.
The Australian Open singles champions will each take home £1.75m (AU$3.5m) in 2025 with the total prize money for the grand slam increasing by 12 per cent from last year.
The 2008 ATP Tour was the global elite men's professional tennis circuit organised by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the 2008 tennis season. The ATP Tour is the elite tour for professional tennis organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals .