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Australian Open Schedule & TV Coverage
2024 Viewers Guide
The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments hosted yearly at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. It’s the first of two major contested on hard courts and features the world’s best ATP and WTA players competing for some of the biggest prize money in tennis.
This year, the event features some of the world’s best players, including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner, Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Alexander Zverev. Unfortunately, Rafael Nadal has withdrawn due to injury.
On the women’s side, you’ll find familiar faces, including Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Ons Jabeur, Marketa Vondrousova, and Maria Sakkari.
Below, you’ll find the Australian Open’s schedule of play and how to watch all the matches on TV, including local broadcasters for your area.
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Schedule
The 2024 Australian Open is a two-week tournament scheduled to take place from Monday, January 8th, to Sunday, January 28th. Prequalification rounds start on the first day, followed by the singles main draw on Sunday, January 14th, and the doubles main draw on Tuesday, January 16th.
To conclude the tournament, the women’s singles final will occur on Saturday, January 27th, followed by the men’s final on Sunday, January 28th.
The following table outlines the expected schedule of play for day and evening sessions at the Australian Open, including when gates open for fans, start times for matches, and whether you can expect singles or doubles.
Qualifying Rounds
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| Date | Session | Type | Gates Open | Start | Round |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | Q1 | Day | 9:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Qualifying Matches |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2024 | Q2 | Day | 9:30 AM | 11:00 AM | Qualifying Matches |
| Wednesday, January 10, 2024 | Q3 | Day | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | Qualifying Matches |
| Thursday, January 11, 2024 | Q4 | Day | 9:30 AM | 10:00 AM | Qualifying Matches |
| Friday, January 12, 2024 | – | Day | 9:30 AM | 6:00 PM | Alcaraz vs. Ruud |
| Saturday, January 13, 2024 | – | Day | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Kids Day |
Main Draw
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| Date | Session | Type | Gates Open | Start | Round |
| Sunday, January 14, 2024 | 1 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round |
| Sunday, January 14, 2024 | 2 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round |
| Monday, January 15, 2024 | 3 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round |
| Monday, January 15, 2024 | 4 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | 5 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2024 | 6 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles First Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | 7 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Second Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 | 8 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Second Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | 9 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Second Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | 10 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Second Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles First Round |
| Friday, January 19, 2024 | 11 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Third Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Second Round |
| Friday, January 19, 2024 | 12 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Third Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Second Round |
| Saturday, January 20, 2024 | 13 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Third Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Second Round |
| Saturday, January 20, 2024 | 14 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Third Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Second Round |
| Sunday, January 21, 2024 | 15 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Fourth Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Third Round |
| Sunday, January 21, 2024 | 16 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Fourth Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Third Round |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | 17 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Fourth Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Third Round |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 | 18 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Fourth Round / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Third Round |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | 19 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Quarterfinals / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | 20 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Quarterfinals / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | 21 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Quarterfinals / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | 22 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s and Women’s Singles Quarterfinals / Men’s & Women’s Doubles Quarterfinals |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | 23 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Women’s Singles Semifinal / Men’s Doubles Semifinal |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 | 24 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Women’s Singles Semifinal / Men’s Doubles Semifinal |
| Friday, January 26, 2024 | 25 | Day | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Men’s Singles Semifinal / Women’s Doubles Semifinal |
| Friday, January 26, 2024 | 26 | Night | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | Men’s Singles Semifinal / Women’s Doubles Semifinal |
| Saturday, January 27, 2024 | 27 | Day | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Women’s Singles Final / Men’s Doubles Final |
| Sunday, January 28, 2024 | 28 | Day | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Men’s Singles Final / Women’s Doubles Final |
Please note that the Australian Open’s schedule is subject to change.
How to Watch
The Australian Open is one of the year’s biggest tennis tournaments, featuring 128-player singles and 64-team doubles draws, making it one of the most action-packed two weeks of the year. Below is a list of TV broadcasters for the 2024 Australian Open based on where you live.
In some markets, you’ll need more than a cable subscription. For example, you’ll need an Amazon Prime Subscription in the UK.
All Markets
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| Region | Location | Network |
| Africa | Algeria | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Angola | Supersport |
| Africa | Benin | Supersport |
| Africa | Botswana | Supersport |
| Africa | Burkina Faso | Supersport |
| Africa | Burundi | Supersport |
| Africa | Cameroon | Supersport |
| Africa | Cape Verde | Supersport |
| Africa | Central African Republic | Supersport |
| Africa | Chad | beIN Sports & Supersport |
| Africa | Comoros | Supersport |
| Africa | Congo | Supersport |
| Africa | Cote d’Ivoire | Supersport |
| Africa | Democratic Republic of Congo | Supersport |
| Africa | Djibouti | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Equatorial Guinea | Supersport |
| Africa | Eritrea | Supersport |
| Africa | Ethiopia | Supersport |
| Africa | Gabon | Supersport |
| Africa | Gambia | Supersport |
| Africa | Ghana | Supersport |
| Africa | Guinea | Supersport |
| Africa | Guinea-Bissau | Supersport |
| Africa | Jordan | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Kenya | Supersport |
| Africa | Lesotho | Supersport |
| Africa | Liberia | Supersport |
| Africa | Libya | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Madagascar | Supersport |
| Africa | Malawi | Supersport |
| Africa | Mali | Supersport |
| Africa | Mauritania | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Mauritius | Supersport |
| Africa | Mayotte | Supersport |
| Africa | Morocco | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Mozambique | Supersport |
| Africa | Namibia | Supersport |
| Africa | Niger | Supersport |
| Africa | Nigeria | Supersport |
| Africa | Reunion | Supersport |
| Africa | Rwanda | Supersport |
| Africa | Sao Tome and Principe | Supersport |
| Africa | Senegal | Supersport |
| Africa | Seychelles | Supersport |
| Africa | Sierra Leone | Supersport |
| Africa | Socotra | Supersport |
| Africa | Somalia | beIN Sports |
| Africa | South Africa | Supersport |
| Africa | South Sudan | beIN Sports |
| Africa | St Helena | Supersport |
| Africa | Sudan | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Swaziland | Supersport |
| Africa | Tanzania | Supersport |
| Africa | Togo | Supersport |
| Africa | Tunisia | beIN Sports |
| Africa | Uganda | Supersport |
| Africa | Zambia | Supersport |
| Africa | Zanzibar | Supersport |
| Africa | Zimbabwe | Supersport |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | American Samoa | ESPN, Tennis Channel, Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Australia | Nine & Stan Sport |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Brunei | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Cambodia | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | China | CCTV, iQIYI, GreatSports Media (Shanghai TV), Guangdong TV |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Cook Islands | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Federeated States of Micronesia | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Fiji | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | French Polynesia | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Futana | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Guam | ESPN |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Hong Kong | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Indonesia | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Japan | WOWOW |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Kiribati | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Korea | CJ Media |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Laos | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Macau | TDM |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Malaysia | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Marshall Islands | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Martinique | ESPN International |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Nauru | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | New Zealand | Sky |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Niue | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Northern Marianas | ESPN, Tennis Channel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Papua New Guinea | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Philippines | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Samoa | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Singapore | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | South Korea | CJ Media |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Solomon Islands | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Taiwan | Sportcast |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Thailand | beIN Sports |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Tonga | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Tuvalu | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Vanuatu | Digicel |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Vietnam | K+ |
| Asia Pacific & Oceania | Wallis | Digicel |
| Central Asia | Afghanistan | Sony Sports |
| Central Asia | Azerbaijan | Eurosport |
| Central Asia | Kazakhstan | Eurosport |
| Central Asia | Kyrgyzstan | Eurosport |
| Central Asia | Tajikistan | Eurosport |
| Central Asia | Turkmenistan | Eurosport |
| Central Asia | Uzbekistan | Eurosport |
| Europe | Albania | Eurosport |
| Europe | Andorra | Eurosport |
| Europe | Armenia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Austria | Eurosport & Servus TV |
| Europe | Belarus | Eurosport |
| Europe | Belgium | Eurosport |
| Europe | Bosnia-Herzegovina | Eurosport |
| Europe | Bulgaria | Eurosport |
| Europe | Croatia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Cyprus | Eurosport |
| Europe | Czech Republic | Eurosport |
| Europe | Denmark | Eurosport |
| Europe | Estonia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Finland | Eurosport |
| Europe | France | Eurosport |
| Europe | Georgia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Germany | Eurosport |
| Europe | Greece | Eurosport |
| Europe | Hungary | Eurosport |
| Europe | Iceland | Eurosport |
| Europe | Ireland | Eurosport |
| Europe | Israel | Eurosport |
| Europe | Italy | Eurosport |
| Europe | Kosovo | Eurosport |
| Europe | Latvia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Liechtenstein | Eurosport |
| Europe | Lithuania | Eurosport |
| Europe | Luxembourg | Eurosport |
| Europe | Macedonia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Malta | Eurosport |
| Europe | Moldova | Eurosport |
| Europe | Monaco | Eurosport |
| Europe | Montenegro | Eurosport |
| Europe | Netherlands | Eurosport |
| Europe | Norway | Eurosport |
| Europe | Poland | Eurosport |
| Europe | Portugal | Eurosport |
| Europe | Romania | Eurosport |
| Europe | San Marino | Eurosport |
| Europe | Serbia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Slovakia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Slovenia | Eurosport |
| Europe | Spain | Eurosport |
| Europe | Sweden | Eurosport |
| Europe | Switzerland | Eurosport & SSR SRG |
| Europe | Turkey | Eurosport |
| Europe | Ukraine | Eurosport |
| Europe | United Kingdom | Eurosport |
| Europe | Vatican State | Eurosport |
| India & Subcontinent | Bangladesh | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | Bhutan | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | India | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | Maldives | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | Nepal | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | Pakistan | Sony Sports |
| India & Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | Sony Sports |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Anguilla | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Antigua | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Argentina | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Aruba | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Ascension Island | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Bahamas | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Barbados | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Barbuda | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Bermuda | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Bolivia | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Bonaire | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Brazil | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | British Virgin Islands | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Cayman Islands | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Chile | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Colombia | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Costa Rica | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Curacao | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Dominica | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Dominican Republic | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Ecuador | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | El Salvador | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Falkland Islands | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | French Guiana | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Grenada | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Guadeloupe | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Guatemala | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Guyana | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Haiti | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Honduras | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Jamaica | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Mexico | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Montserrat | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Nicaragua | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Panama | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Paraguay | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Peru | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | St Barthelemy | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | St Kitts/Nevis | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | St Lucia | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | St Maarten | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Suriname | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Trinidad & Tobago | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Turks & Caicos | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Uruguay | ESPN International |
| Latin America & Caribbean | Venezuela | ESPN International |
| Middle East | Bahrain | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Egypt | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Iran | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Iraq | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Jordan | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Kuwait | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Lebanon | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Oman | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Palestine | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Qatar | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Saudi Arabia | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Syria | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | United Arab Emirates | beIN Sports |
| Middle East | Yemen | beIN Sports |
| North America | Canada | TSN / RDS |
| North America | Puerto Rico | ESPN, Tennis Channel |
| North America | US Virgin Islands | ESPN, Tennis Channel |
| North America | USA | ESPN, Tennis Channel |
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