All posts belonging to the Australian Open tag can be found in the list below.
Tennis Australia has said its Accelerator programme will allow it to “innovate at a cadence” that is not typical of sport, adding it believes two partners have the potential to enhance the Austral...
Tags: Accelerator, Australian Open, LaunchVic, Sports Technology, Techstars, Tennis Australia, Victoria UniversityThe multi-purpose Melbourne Arena is set to be renamed to honour late Victoria Premier John Cain. Current Premier Daniel announced earlier today (Monday) that the venue would be rebranded as John C...
Tags: Australian Open, John Cain, John Cain Arena, Melbourne, Melbourne Arena, TennisTennis legends Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe are leading fresh calls for Melbourne’s Margaret Court Arena to be renamed. The arena is named after Court, who won a record 24 grand slam tour...
Tags: Australian Open, Evonne Goolagong, John McEnroe, Margaret Court, Margaret Court Arena, Martina NavratilovaOrganisers of the Australian Open grand slam tennis tournament have said that matches will be limited to three retractable-roof stadia and eight indoor courts if the ongoing bushfire crisis presents a...
Tags: Australian Open, Melbourne, Melbourne & Olympic Parks, Tennis, Tennis AustraliaFresh calls have emerged for tennis legend Margaret Court’s name to be removed from an Australian Open venue because of her views on same-sex marriage. Court holds the record for the most grand s...
Tags: Anna Wintour, Australian Open, Margaret Court, Margaret Court Arena, TennisA tennis umpire had a near miss yesterday (Sunday) after the Australian Open’s ‘Spidercam’ crashed into her chair at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena. The incident occurred following home favour...
Tags: arena, Arena Safety, Australian Open, Rod Laver Arena, Spidercam, TennisOrganisers of the Australian Open have unveiled the AO Heat Stress Scale as a means to better tackle the issues of extreme conditions during the tennis grand slam at Melbourne Park. The 2019 Austra...
Tags: Australian Open, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Arena, Melbourne Park, Rod Laver Arena, Tennis AustraliaChinese online travel agency Ctrip has become the exclusive online stadium ticket sales provider of the Australian Open in China as part of a renewed partnership with the tennis grand slam. The Aus...
Tags: Australian Open, Ctrip, Melbourne Park, Tennis, Tennis Australia, TicketingHisense Arena, one of the main venues used to stage the Australian Open tennis tournament, is to change its name to Melbourne Arena, it was announced today (Tuesday). Tennis Australia has secured n...
Tags: Australian Open, Hisense Arena, Melbourne Arena, Stadium Sponsor, Tennis AustraliaTennis Australia has launched a Aus$1bn (£546.9m/€624.5m/$767.2m) bid to secure control of Melbourne Park, the home of annual grand slam tournament the Australian Open. The news was first report...
Tags: Australian Open, Hisense Arena, Melbourne Park, Rod Laver Arena, Tennis, Tennis Australia
