2025 Australian Open: Key Players, Schedule, and Viewing Options
The Australian Open begins January 12, with Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka defending their titles and Novak Djokovic chasing an 11th win.
- The 2025 Australian Open runs from January 12 to January 26 at Melbourne Park, featuring matches across Rod Laver Arena and other key courts.
- Defending champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka return, with Sinner facing scrutiny over a recent doping controversy.
- Tennis stars Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Iga Swiatek are among the top names competing, while Nick Kyrgios makes his return under a protected ranking.
- Matches will be broadcast live on Eurosport in the UK and via 9Now and Stan Sport in Australia, with additional public screenings in Melbourne.
- The event includes diverse fan experiences, from live music performances to themed days celebrating inclusivity and First Nations culture.
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