The Australian Open will set a new benchmark in 2026 with a record-breaking $111.5 million prize pool, representing a 16 per cent increase on last year and the largest in the tournament’s history.

Our AO Hacks series returns in the build-up to Australian Open 2026, offering handy tips and tricks to help you elevate your experience at Melbourne Park. From the very first day of AO 2026, the ...

American legend Venus Williams will compete in the main draw at Australian Open 2026 after receiving the eighth and final women’s wildcard. It will be her first appearance at Melbourne Park since 2021 ...

Fans at Australian Open 2026 will have plenty of local heroes to cheer for when three weeks of Grand Slam action begins at Melbourne Park on 12 January. From the 24 Aussies attempting to qualify to ...

Of all the compelling storylines in a memorable 2025, one of the trends that stood out was tennis stars returning to previous heights – or flourishing as an even better version of themselves. Carlos ...

The Australian Open has come a long way since 1905. Once a far-flung stop on the tennis calendar, it’s now a summer spectacle that blends elite sport with a sizzling festival spirit. As the year’s ...

Two all-Aussie doubles combinations will form part of the 12-strong local contingent in the men’s and women’s doubles draws at Australian Open 2026. The entry lists, featuring impressive combinations, ...