The 2025 Australian Open is fast approaching, and tennis fans can look forward to an exciting summer of tennis in Australia. Here’s everything you need to know about when and where to watch all the action.
Key Dates:
- Australian Open 2025: The tournament will run from Monday, January 13 to Sunday, January 26, 2025. This two-week Grand Slam event will take place in Melbourne, Australia, at the renowned Melbourne Park.
- Lead-Up Events:
- United Cup: From December 29, 2024, to January 7, 2025, featuring mixed teams from various countries, taking place in cities like Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth.
- Brisbane International: Starting from January 1, 2025, in Brisbane, bringing top players to compete in preparation for the Australian Open.
- Adelaide International: Another major warm-up event, beginning on January 7, 2025.
- Hobart International: Women’s singles event, running concurrently with the Adelaide International.
Where to Watch:
- Australia:
- Channel Nine (9Now): The official broadcaster of the Australian Open in Australia. 9Now will stream all the live matches and key moments throughout the summer of tennis.
- International Coverage:
- ESPN: For viewers in the United States, ESPN will provide full coverage of the Australian Open, including live match streaming via ESPN+.
- Eurosport: In Europe, Eurosport will have live coverage of the event, with extensive match coverage available on Eurosport’s channels and streaming platforms.
- Tennis Channel: Available in various regions worldwide, the Tennis Channel will also broadcast the Australian Open and lead-up events.
- Sky Sports: Viewers in the UK can catch the action on Sky Sports, which will cover all major events during the Australian summer of tennis.
Streaming Options:
- Official Australian Open App: The app will offer live scores, highlights, and live streaming for certain regions.
- ATP and WTA Tennis TV: Subscription-based streaming services for tennis fans to watch matches from the entire summer series leading up to and including the Australian Open.
With top players like Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, and Aryna Sabalenka set to compete, the 2025 Australian Open promises to be a thrilling event. Whether you’re in Australia or watching from abroad, there’s no shortage of ways to tune in and catch all the action!
