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2022 Australian Open

The 2022 Australian Open is a tennis tournament, the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments to be held in the professional tennis calendar. Held on hard courts since 1988, it is one of the biggest sports events in the Southern Hemisphere.

Novak Djokovic has won a record 9 Men’s Singles titles, with Margaret Court winning a record 11 Women’s Singles titles. The 2021 Australian Open champions were:

2021 Men’s Singles Champion – Novak Djokovic (SRB)

2021 Women’s Singles Champion – Naomi Osaka (JPN)

2021 Men’s Doubles Champion – Ivan Dodig (CRO) / Filip Polášek (SVK)

2021 Women’s Doubles Champion – Elise Mertens (BEL) / Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)

2021 Mixed Doubles Champion – Barbora Krejčíková (CZE) / Rajeev Ram (USA)

The event is the first Grand Slam tournament of the tennis calendar, taking place every year over 2 weeks in mid to late January. The next event will be held from Monday 17th January to Sunday 30th January 2022.


Where is the 2022 Australian Open?

The tournament moved to its currently home of Melbourne Park in 1988. Melbourne Park is located within the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Address: Melbourne Park, Batman Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 3004


How do I get to the 2022 Australian Open?

Air: Tullamarine Airport is the second busiest in Australia and serves many domestic and international destinations. There is a SkyBus that operates from the airport for access to the city.

Thinking of going to Melbourne? Search & book your flights through Skyscanner here.

Parking: There are 2 car parks available nearby to Melbourne Park – at Yarra Park Car Park via Gate 3 or Gate 5. Parking is charged at $10 per day.

Tram: Travelling by tram is free on event days for those with tickets for the Australian Open, with route 70 operating from the CBD to Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Arena tram stops.

Train: There are several train stations within walking distance of Melbourne Park, including Richmond, Flinders Street and Jolimont stations.


How do I get tickets to the 2022 Australian Open?

Tickets can be purchased either for a day or night session for each day and prices vary on where you sit and the session you attend.

Tickets can be purchased for the Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Arena and as a Ground Pass (access to Melbourne Arena, Show Courts 2 and 3 and the outside courts).

Tickets are available to purchase through the official ticket sale on Ticketmaster here.


Hotels for the 2022 Australian Open

Use TripAdvisor to find some great places to stay in Melbourne by clicking here.


Further Information

Australian Open Official Website

Sports Tourist Melbourne City Guide

 

Last Updated on August 9, 2021 by Sports Tourist

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