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2023 Australian Open. The 2023 Australian Open was a Grand Slam level tennis tournament held at Melbourne Park, from 16–29 January 2023. [1] It was the 111th edition of the Australian Open, the 55th in the Open Era, and the first major of the year. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
Novak Djokovic defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, 6–3, 7–6 (7–4), 7–6 (7–5) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2023 Australian Open. It was his record-extending 10th Australian Open title and 22nd major title overall, tying Rafael Nadal for the all-time record of most Grand Slam men's singles titles won. [1]
The Australian Open is a tennis tournament organized by Tennis Australia annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events every year, held before the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. The Australian Open starts in the middle of January and continues for two ...
In the women’s draw, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek will most likely continue to dominate the field. The 21-year-old won two of the four major tournament last year, including the 2022 US Open.
Barty's retirement and Angelique Kerber and Naomi Osaka’s absences (both due to pregnancy) meant that Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin were the only former champions left in the draw. They met in the first round, with Azarenka winning in straight sets. [6] Jeļena Ostapenko became the first Latvian to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals. [7]
Elena-Gabriela Ruse (second round) Laura Pigossi (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Rebecca Peterson (first round) Anna-Lena Friedsam (second round) Clara Burel (qualified) Marina Bassols Ribera (second round) Ylena In-Albon (first round) Simona Waltert (qualifying competition)
Day 3 (18 January) Rain disrupted play in all of the outdoor courts for over six hours at 17:30. Three of the five main courts (with retractable roofs) were actively open for the remainder of the session. The doubles matches were rescheduled to Day 4 in order to complete some 1st Round singles matches. Seeds out:
Vivian Yang (qualified) Elizara Yaneva (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Zhao Yi-chen (qualifying competition) Francesca Pace (qualified) Choi On-yu (qualified) Kim Yu-jin (qualifying competition) Ellie Daniels (qualified) Anna Paradisi (first round)