MELBOURNE, January 16, 2020 The seeds have been set for Australian Open 2020 as follows: Seed Player Name Nation Seed Player Name Nation 1. Barty, Ashleigh AUS 1. Nadal, Rafael ESP 2. Pliskova, Karolina CZE 2. Djokovic, Novak SRB 3. […]
LONDON/PARIS/NEW YORK, January 15, 2020 (ITF/Grand Slam Press Release) As a demonstration of support for the Australian Open and the Australian people impacted by the current bushfires, the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the international governing body of the sport, and […]
MELBOURNE, January 24, 2019 (AO Press Release) The world’s best players will compete for a record $71 million prize money at Australian Open 2020, an increase of 13.6 percent on the record purse in 2019. The rise continues a remarkable growth […]
AO Press Release, November 28, 2019 The Australian Open and Mastercard will extend their global partnership in a new multi-year deal announced today. As the Official Payment Partner, Mastercard is set to deliver a range of unforgettable experiences throughout the tournament to fans onsite and […]
AO Press Release, October 15, 2019 Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion Leander Paes joined Australia’s Acting Consul General Christopher Ellinger to officially launch the Australian Open in Mumbai today. Tennis Australia marked the occasion with the announcement of a three-year extension of the broadcast partnership with Sony Pictures […]
MELBOURNE, October 8, 2019 (TA Press Release) Australian Open 2020 will stretch right into the city of Melbourne as the tournament premieres the biggest Grand Slam footprint in world tennis. Starting at Federation Square, in the heart of the city, and flowing through Birrarung Marr and Melbourne […]
NEW YORK, September 10, 2019 (USTA Press Release) The USTA today announced that the 2019 US Open connected with more fans than ever before in its history. The tournament set record attendance levels, saw ratings spike on ESPN and with […]
NEW YORK, September 9, 2019 World No. 2 Rafael Nadal clinched his fourth US Open crown. The 33-year-old Spaniard defeated No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia, who made his Grand Slam final debut on Sunday, 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, […]
NEW YORK, September 7, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Bianca Andreescu wasn’t even born when Serena Williams won the first of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles at the United States Open in 1999. On Saturday, in the same Arthur Ashe […]
NEW YORK, September 7, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) After Bianca Andreescu advanced to her first Grand Slam final by forgetting how to lose, beating Belinda Bencic, 7-6 (3), 7-5, on Thursday night in the semifinals of the United States Open, […]
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