Tennis Australia Press Release, September 15, 2023
The world’s best players will compete across the country throughout January in Australia’s biggest-ever summer of tennis.
Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart and Canberra will all host major events as players prepare for the 112th edition of the Australian Open.
The international tennis season kicks off with the United Cup in Perth and Sydney from 29 December.
The Brisbane International returns to the Queensland Tennis Centre for the first time since 2020, with a WTA 500 and ATP 250 tournament taking place from 31 December to 7 January.
The Adelaide International, a WTA 500 and ATP 250 tournament runs from 8 to 13 January.
In Tasmania, the 29th staging of the Hobart International, a WTA 250 event, features in the second week of January.
The Canberra International has been expanded and elevated to a combined ATP Challenger 125 and WTA 125 tournament from 31 December to 6 January.
In a jam-packed summer of tennis further ITF, wheelchair and junior tournaments will take place ahead of the Australian Open.
Australian Summer of Tennis 2024
United Cup
Venue: Perth – RAC Arena, Sydney – Ken Rosewall Arena
Group Stage – 29 December 2023 to 5 January 2024
Finals – 6 to 7 January 2024, more details to be announced soon
Category: ATP / WTA international mixed team competition
Brisbane International
31 December 2023 to 7 January 2024
Venue: Queensland Tennis Centre, Brisbane
Category: WTA 500 / ATP 250
Draw size: WTA – 48 singles / 24 doubles; ATP – 32 singles, 24 doubles
Canberra International
31 December 2023 to 6 January 2024
Venue: Canberra Tennis Centre, Canberra
Category: ATP Challenger 125 / WTA 125
Draw size: ATP – 32 singles, 16 doubles; WTA – 32 singles, 16 doubles
Adelaide International
8 to 13 January 2024
Venue: The Drive, Adelaide
Category: WTA 500 / ATP 250
Draw size: WTA – 32 singles, 16 doubles; ATP – 28 singles, 24 doubles
Hobart International
8 to 13 January 2024
Venue: Domain Tennis Centre, Hobart
Category: WTA 250
Draw size: 32 singles, 16 doubles
AO Opening Week, including Australian Open qualifying (8 to 12 January)
8 to 14 January 2024
Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne
Category: Grand Slam
Draw size: Q128 singles
Victorian Wheelchair Open
8 to 12 January 2024
Venue: Hume Tennis Centre, Victoria
Category: ITF 1 Series
Traralgon Junior International
12 to 17 January 2024
Venue: Traralgon Tennis Centre, Traralgon, Victoria
Category: ITF J300
Draw size: 64 singles, 32 doubles
Melbourne Wheelchair Open
14 to 19 January 2024
Venue: Hume Tennis Centre, Victoria
Category: ITF Super Series
Australian Open
15 to 28 January 2024
Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne
Category: Grand Slam
Draw size: 128 singles, 64 doubles
AO Junior Championships
20 to 27 January 2024
Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne
Category: Junior Grand Slam
Draw size: 64 singles, 32 doubles
AO Wheelchair Championships
23 to 27 January 2024
Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne
Category: Grand Slam