The Australian Open is an annual grand-slam tennis tournament.
Australian Open may also refer to:
Peter Leslie Doohan was an Australian tennis player who won three consecutive Australian Hard Court Championships singles titles, which remains an Open era record for that tournament. He won a further two singles titles at the South Australian Open in 1984 and San Louis Potosí tournament in Mexico in 1988. He also won five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 43 in August 1987.
Plexicushion is a brand of acrylic-based hardcourt tennis surface and one of the surface types used on the professional Association of Tennis Professionals and Women's Tennis Association tours. It is manufactured and sold by the sports surfaces division of California Products Corporation, a company based in Andover, Massachusetts, United States.
The Australian Indoor Tennis Championship, also known as the Australian Indoor Championship, the Australian Indoor Open and the Sydney Indoor for short, was a professional men's tennis tournament was played in Sydney, Australia. The tournament was an initiative from John Newcombe and was part of an expanding Asian-Australian fall Grand Prix circuit. The event was played under various names as part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit from 1973 through 1989 and as part of the ATP Tour from 1990 through 1994. It was played on indoor hard courts at the Hordern Pavilion on the Sydney Showground through 1982 and at the Sydney Entertainment Centre beginning in 1983. The tournament was cancelled in June 1994 on financial grounds with tournament director and co-founder Graham Lovett citing insufficient television coverage and the difficulty of signing top players as the main reasons.
Marinko Matosevic is a retired Australian professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is World No. 39, which he achieved in February 2013.
Robert Charbel Farah Maksoud is a Colombian former professional tennis player. A world No. 1 in doubles, he also reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 163 in June 2011.
James Duckworth is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 46 achieved on 31 January 2022 and No. 185 in doubles achieved on 10 February 2020. Duckworth represented Australia in tennis at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 ATP Cup.
Storm Hunter is an Australian professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 119 on 18 October 2021, and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 1 on 6 November 2023, becoming the third Australian woman to hold the top spot.
Bradley Mousley is an Australian tennis player. Mousley won the Australian Open boys' doubles title in both 2013 and 2014.
Jordan Thompson is an Australian professional tennis player, reaching a career-high ranking of world No. 32 achieved on 26 February 2024 and in doubles of No. 36 achieved on 6 May 2024. He has won one singles and six doubles ATP titles. He is currently the No. 2 Australian singles player.
Kimberly Birrell is an Australian professional tennis player. Birrell reached a career-high WTA ranking of 100 on 18 September 2023. She has won six singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Lucas Miedler is an Austrian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 33 achieved 8 May 2023. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 201 achieved on 15 October 2018. He has won five doubles titles on the ATP Tour with compatriot Alexander Erler, at home tournaments in 2021 Kitzbühel, in Vienna and 2023 Kitzbühel, and in Acapulco and Munich.
Omar Jasika is an Australian professional tennis player. Jasika has a career-high singles ranking of World No. 207 achieved on 4 March 2024 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 220 achieved on 23 May 2016.
Alvin Gardiner is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Max Purcell is an Australian professional tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of world No. 40 on 16 October 2023 and a doubles ranking of No. 25 on April 2022. He is currently the No. 4 Australian singles player.
Lizette Faith Cabrera is an Australian tennis player of Filipino descent. She has a career-high singles ranking of 119, achieved on 3 February 2020.
Alexei Popyrin is an Australian professional tennis player.
Olivia Gadecki is an Australian professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 120, reached on 15 January 2024, and a best doubles rank of world No. 71, achieved on 1 April 2024.
Tristan Schoolkate is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 186 achieved on 20 May 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 139 achieved on 6 May 2024.
Dane Sweeny is an Australian professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 194 achieved on 12th Feb 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 160 achieved on 14 November 2022.
Rinky Hijikata is an Australian professional tennis player. Following a successful career at the University of North Carolina, he went professional and achieved career high ATP rankings in singles of world No. 70 on 16 October 2023 and in doubles of No. 23 on 30 October 2023.