Australian Open

The Australian Open is one of the four major tennis tournaments known as Grand Slams, held annually in January in Melbourne, Australia. It features men's and women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles competitions, attracting top players worldwide. The tournament is played on hard courts and is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and high attendance. Established in 1905, it showcases not only elite tennis but also entertainment and cultural events, making it a significant part of the global sports calendar. The event marks the beginning of the tennis season and offers substantial prize money and ranking points for participants.