The main event on the Australian tennis calendar, the Australian Open, begins on Monday, January 17th and runs until January 30th. The 2022 Open promises to be another blockbuster, with tennis fans looking out for what the opening Grand Slam of the year always delivers: 14 days filled with big names, thrilling matches and great stories.
Fans will be able to watch every match of the AO live and free on Channel Nine, 9Gem, and streamed on 9Now.
Stan Sport will stream every match of the Australian Open and the pre-tournaments ad-free, live and on-demand. Having recently secured rights to the US Open, the Australian Open is the final piece in Stan Sport’s Grand Slam Tennis coverage following the success of Roland Garros and Wimbledon in 2021.
Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka are the reigning champs from the 2021 Australian Open. Naomi Osaka will compete for the title again, however after a dramatic few days, Novak Djokovic has been deported from Australia.
In 2021, the Men’s Final between Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev had 1.173m tune in, while The Women’s Final between Naomi Osaka and Jennifer Brady was watched by 849,000.
2022 Australian Open Schedule:
17-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s Main Draw 1st Round
17-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s Main Draw 1st Round
18-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s 1st Round
18-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s 1st Round
19-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round
19-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round
20-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round
20-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s 2nd Round
21-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s 3rd Round
21-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s 3rd Round
22-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s 3rd Round
22-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s 3rd Round
23-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s Round of 16
23-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s Round of 16
24-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s Round of 16
24-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s Round of 16
25-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s Quarter Finals
25-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s Quarter Finals
26-Jan Day 11:00 AM Men’s & Women’s Quarter Finals
26-Jan Night 7:00 PM Men’s & Women’s Quarter Finals
27-Jan Day 11:00 PM Women’s Semifinals
27-Jan Night 7:30 PM Men’s Singles Semifinal, followed by Exhibition match
28-Jan Twilight 3:00 PM Women’s Wheelchair Doubles Final, Men’s Wheelchair Doubles Final, Mixed Doubles Semifinal, Men’s Singles Semifinal
29-Jan Twilight 4:00 PM Women’s Finals followed by Men’s Doubles Finals
30-Jan Twilight 4:00 PM Mixed Doubles Finals followed by Men’s Singles Final
Day One – Day Session
Starts 11.00am AEDT
Nine: Aleksandar Vukic (Aus) V Lloyd Harris (Rsa) [30]
Nine: Camila Osorio (Col) V Naomi Osaka (Jpn) [13]
Nine: Marcos Giron (USA) V Rafael Nadal (Esp) [6]
Nine: [Q] Yannick Hanfmann (Ger) V [Wc] Thanasi Kokkinakis (Aus)
9Gem: Tatjana Maria (Ger) V Maria Sakkari (Gre) [5]
9Gem: Brandon Nakashima (USA) V Matteo Berrenttini (Ita) [7]
9Gem: Qiang Wang (Chn) V Coco Gauff (USA) [18]
9Gem: Sofia Kenin (USA) [11] V Madison Keys (USA)
Day One – Night Session
Starts 7.00pm AEDT
Nine: Ash Barty (Aus) [1] V [Q] Lesia Tsurenko (Ukr)
Nine: Feliciano Lopez (Esp) V John Millman (Aus)
Nine: Ajla Tomljanovic (Aus) V Paula Badosa (Esp) [8]
9Gem: Alexander Zverev (Ger) [3] V Daniel Altmaier (Ger)
*Broadcast matches may be subject to change