The Australian Open 2025 is set to be another spectacular Grand Slam, with top players competing for glory in Melbourne.
This year’s event runs from January 12 to 26, 2025, and features a packed schedule of exciting matches, day and night. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect and when.
Daily Schedule
Matches are divided into day sessions and night sessions, ensuring fans have plenty of opportunities to catch the action. The general schedule is as follows:
Day Sessions:
- Gates Open: 10:00 AM
- Play Starts (Show Courts): 12:00 PM
- Play Starts (Outer Courts): 11:00 AM
Night Sessions:
- Gates Open: 5:00 PM
- Play Starts: 7:00 PM
Provisional Tournament Schedule
The tournament spans two weeks and features a structured progression from the early rounds to the finals:
| Date | Stage | Day/Evening Matches Start |
|---|---|---|
| January 12-14 | First Round | 11:00 AM / 7:00 PM |
| January 15-16 | Second Round | 11:00 AM / 7:00 PM |
| January 17-18 | Third Round | 11:00 AM / 7:00 PM |
| January 19-20 | Fourth Round | 11:00 AM / 7:00 PM |
| January 21-22 | Quarterfinals | 12:00 PM / 7:00 PM |
| January 23 | Women’s Semifinals | 1:00 PM / 7:00 PM |
| January 24 | Men’s Semifinals | 1:00 PM / 7:00 PM |
| January 25 | Women’s Final | 7:30 PM |
| January 26 | Men’s Final | 7:30 PM |
What to Expect
The tournament kicks off on Sunday, January 12, marking the second consecutive year with an early start.
Fans can look forward to thrilling matches from the very first day. The finals, held during the second weekend, are always the highlight, with the Women’s Final on Saturday, January 25, and the Men’s Final on Sunday, January 26.
Stay tuned for the official draw, which will reveal specific matchups and times for the initial rounds. For live updates and more information, visit the official Australian Open website.
With this schedule, the Australian Open 2025 promises to be an unforgettable experience for players and fans alike.