The Australian Open is a major annual tennis tournament held in Melbourne, Australia. It is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, alongside the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. The event typically takes place in January and is played on hard courts at Melbourne Park. The Australian Open features men’s and women’s singles, doubles, and mixed doubles competitions, attracting top players from around the world. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative features, including the use of retractable roofs on its main stadiums to accommodate play in various weather conditions. The tournament has a rich history, dating back to 1905, and is recognized as the first Grand Slam of the calendar year.
Aussie Open Quarterfinals Heat Up In a thrilling quarterfinal match at the Australian Open, Iga Świątek, currently ranked 2nd in the WTA, faced off against seeded player Emma Navarro, who…