Table of Contents
About Australian Open Tennis Tournament:
Australian Open Tennis Tournament is an annual tennis tournament managed by Tennis Australia. Australian Open Tennis Tournament founded in 1905. Australian Open Tennis Tournament started on grass courts and is played on the hard courts since 1988 at the Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria. Australian Open is one of the four grand slams held every year.
In This article, we are providing All Details About Australian Open Tennis Tournament 2023 In Q & A Form Along With A List Of All Winners And Runners Up.
Grand Slam Tennis Winners 2022 Complete List Download PDF
Australian Open Tennis Tournament 2023 In News?
- On January 27, 2023, Sania Mirza ends glorious Grand Slam career after finishing as runner-up in Australian Open mixed doubles final.
- Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna lost to the Brazilian pair of Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos in the final of the mixed doubles.
About Australian Open Tennis Tournament
- The Australian Open is a major tennis tournament held annually in Melbourne Park in Melbourne over the last fortnight of January.
- The Australian Open is the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments held each year. The other tournaments are French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open.
- The tournament is for both men and women.
- The Australian Open was played on grass courts prior to 1988. Since then, three types of hardcourt surfaces have been used. Green coloured Rebound Ace up to 2007, blue Plexicushion from 2008 to 2019, and blue GreenSet since 2020.
Australian Open Tennis Tournament 2023: Important Facts
Q. When does the Australian Open 2023 start?
A. The Australian Open starts on Monday, 16 January and ended on Sunday, 29 January.
Q. The Australian Open 2023 Final Was Held On?
A. 28 January – women’s final and 29 January – men’s final
Q. Name The Cups For Australian Open Men’s And Women’s Singles Winners?
A. The men’s singles champions at the Australian Open are awarded the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, while the women’ singles champions are awarded the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.
Q. Who Is Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles winner?
A. Australian Open 2023 Men’s Singles winner – Novak Djokovic
Q. Who Is Australian Open 2023 Women’s Singles winner?
A. Australian Open 2023 Women’s Singles winner – Aryna Sabalenka
Q. Who Is Australian Open 2023 Men’s Doubles winner?
Ans. Australian Open 2023 Men’s Doubles winner – Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler
Q. Who are Australian Open 2023 Women’s Doubles winner?
A. Australian Open 2023 Women’s Doubles winner – Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova
Q. Who are Australian Open 2023 Mixed Doubles winner?
A. Australian Open 2023 Mixed Doubles winner – Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos
Important Facts About Australian Open Tennis Tournament
- Australian Open has been held 110 times including the Amateur Era from 1905 to 1968 and the Open Era from 1969 till date.
- While the Australian Open is being held every Year, It did not take place during the two World Wars and also in 1986 due to change in dates.
- In the Amateur Era, Roy Emerson (1963-1967) holds the record for the most titles in the men’s singles competition, winning Australian Open six times.
- In the Open Era, since the inclusion of professional tennis players in 1969, Novak Djokovic (2008, 2011-2013, 2015, 2016, 2019-2021, 2023) holds the record for the most men’s Singles titles with ten.
- While the event only started with the men’s singles competition, the women’s singles and the three doubles competition were later added to the event. In the Open Era, all the five competitions have been held every year.
- In women’s singles, Margaret Court holds the record for most titles in the Australian Open, with eleven titles across the Amateur and Open eras. Court has won the title seven times in the Amateur Era and four in the Open Era.
- In the Open Era, Serena Williams has dominated with seven titles.
Australian Open Men’s Singles Winners and Runners Up List: Open Era
Year | Champion | Runner Up | Final Score |
1969 | Rod Laver | Andres Gimeno | 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 |
1970 | Arthur Ashe | Dick Crealy | 6–4, 9–7, 6–2 |
1971 | Ken Rosewall | Arthur Ashe | 6–1, 7–5, 6–3 |
1972 | Ken Rosewall | Malcolm Anderson | 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 7–5 |
1973 | John Newcombe | Onny Parun | 6–3, 6–7, 7–5, 6–1 |
1974 | Jimmy Connors | Phil Dent | 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 |
1975 | John Newcombe | Jimmy Connors | 7–5, 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7) |
1976 | Mark Edmondson | John Newcombe | 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1 |
1977 | Roscoe Tanner | Guillermo Vilas | 6–3, 6–3, 6–3 |
1977 | Vitas Gerulaitis | John Lloyd | 6–3, 7–6(7–1), 5–7, 3–6, 6–2 |
1978 | Guillermo Vilas | John Marks | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
1979 | Guillermo Vilas | John Sadri | 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2 |
1980 | Brian Teacher | Kim Warwick | 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
1981 | Johan Kriek | Steve Denton | 6–2, 7–6(7–1), 6–7(1–7), 6–4 |
1982 | Johan Kriek | Steve Denton | 6–3, 6–3, 6–2 |
1983 | Mats Wilander | Ivan Lendl | 6–1, 6–4, 6–4 |
1984 | Mats Wilander | Kevin Curren | 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
1985 | Stefan Edberg | Mats Wilander | 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 |
1987 | Stefan Edberg | Pat Cash | 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3 |
1988 | Mats Wilander | Pat Cash | 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 3–6, 6–1, 8–6 |
1989 | Ivan Lendl | Miloslav Mecir | 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 |
1990 | Ivan Lendl | Stefan Edberg | 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 5–2 retired |
1991 | Boris Becker | Ivan Lendl | 1–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
1992 | Jim Courier | Stefan Edberg | 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
1993 | Jim Courier | Stefan Edberg | 6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5 |
1994 | Pete Sampras | Todd Martin | 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 6–4 |
1995 | Andre Agassi | Pete Sampras | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
1996 | Boris Becker | Michael Chang | 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2 |
1997 | Pete Sampras | Carlos Moya | 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 |
1998 | Petr Korda | Marcelo Rios | 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 |
1999 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Thomas Enqvist | 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6(7–1) |
2000 | Andre Agassi | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
2001 | Andre Agassi | Arnaud Clement | 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 |
2002 | Thomas Johansson | Marat Safin | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
2003 | Andre Agassi | Rainer Schuttler | 6–2, 6–2, 6–1 |
2004 | Roger Federer | Marat Safin | 7–6(7–3), 6–4, 6–2 |
2005 | Marat Safin | Lleyton Hewitt | 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
2006 | Roger Federer | Marcos Baghdatis | 5–7, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2 |
2007 | Roger Federer | Fernando Gonzalez | 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–4 |
2008 | Novak Djokovic | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
2009 | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer | 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–2 |
2010 | Roger Federer | Andy Murray | 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(13–11) |
2011 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 6–4, 6–2, 6–3 |
2012 | Novak Djokovic | Rafael Nadal | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 |
2013 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–2 |
2014 | Stan Wawrinka | Rafael Nadal | 6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
2015 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–0 |
2016 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) |
2017 | Roger Federer | Rafael Nadal | 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
2018 | Roger Federer | Marin Cilic | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 |
2019 | Novak Djokovic | Rafael Nadal | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
2020 | Novak Djokovic | Dominic Thiem | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
2021 | Novak Djokovic | Daniil Medvedev | 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
2022 | Rafael Nadal | Daniil Medvedev | 2–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 |
2023 | Novak Djokovic | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-3, 7-6(7-4), 7-6(7-5) |
Australian Open Women’s Singles Winners and Runners Up List: Open Era
Year | Champion | Runner Up | Final Score |
1969 | Margaret Court | Billie Jean King | 6–4, 6–1 |
1970 | Margaret Court | Kerry Melville | 6–1, 6–3 |
1971 | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong | 2–6, 7–6(7–0), 7–5 |
1972 | Virginia Wade | Evonne Goolagong | 6–4, 6–4 |
1973 | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong | 6–4, 7–5 |
1974 | Evonne Goolagong | Chris Evert | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–0 |
1975 | Evonne Goolagong | Martina Navratilova | 6–3, 6–2 |
1976 | Evonne Goolagong | Renata Tomanova | 6–2, 6–2 |
1977 | Kerry Melville Reid | Dianne Fromholtz | 7–5, 6–2 |
1977 | Evonne Goolagong | Helen Gourlay | 6–3, 6–0 |
1978 | Chris O’Neil | Betsy Nagelsen | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
1979 | Barbara Jordan | Sharon Walsh | 6–3, 6–3 |
1980 | Hana Mandlikova | Wendy Turnbull | 6–0, 7–5 |
1981 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert | 6–7(7–4), 6–4, 7–5 |
1982 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
1983 | Martina Navratilova | Kathy Jordan | 6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
1984 | Chris Evert | Helena Sukova | 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 6–3 |
1985 | Martina Navratilova | Chris Evert | 6–2, 4–6, 6–2 |
1987 | Hana Mandlikova | Martina Navratilova | 7–5, 7–6(7–1) |
1988 | Steffi Graf | Chris Evert | 6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
1989 | Steffi Graf | Helena Sukova | 6–4, 6–4 |
1990 | Steffi Graf | Mary Joe Fernandez | 6–3, 6–4 |
1991 | Monica Seles | Jana Novotna | 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 |
1992 | Monica Seles | Mary Joe Fernandez | 6–2, 6–3 |
1993 | Monica Seles | Steffi Graf | 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
1994 | Steffi Graf | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6–0, 6–2 |
1995 | Mary Pierce | Arantxa Sanchez Vicario | 6–3, 6–2 |
1996 | Monica Seles | Anke Huber | 6–4, 6–1 |
1997 | Martina Hingis | Mary Pierce | 6–2, 6–2 |
1998 | Martina Hingis | Conchita Martinez | 6–3, 6–3 |
1999 | Martina Hingis | Amelie Mauresmo | 6–2, 6–3 |
2000 | Lindsay Davenport | Martina Hingis | 6–1, 7–5 |
2001 | Jennifer Capriati | Martina Hingis | 6–4, 6–3 |
2002 | Jennifer Capriati | Martina Hingis | 4–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–2 |
2003 | Serena Williams | Venaustralian Williams | 7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–4 |
2004 | Jaustraliantine Henin | Kim Clijsters | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 |
2005 | Serena Williams | Lindsay Davenport | 2–6, 6–3, 6–0 |
2006 | Amelie Mauresmo | Jaustraliantine Henin | 6–1, 2–0 retired |
2007 | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6–1, 6–2 |
2008 | Maria Sharapova | Ana Ivanovic | 7–5, 6–3 |
2009 | Serena Williams | Dinara Safina | 6–0, 6–3 |
2010 | Serena Williams | Jaustraliantine Henin | 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
2011 | Kim Clijsters | Li Na | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
2012 | Victoria Azarenka | Maria Sharapova | 6–3, 6–0 |
2013 | Victoria Azarenka | Li Na | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
2014 | Li Na | Dominika Cibulkova | 7–6(7–3), 6–0 |
2015 | Serena Williams | Maria Sharapova | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
2016 | Angelique Kerber | Serena Williams | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
2017 | Serena Williams | Venaustralian Williams | 6–4, 6–4 |
2018 | Caroline Wozniacki | Simona Halep | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6–4 |
2019 | Naomi Osaka | Petra Kvitova | 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4 |
2020 | Sofia Kenin | Garbine Muguruza | 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
2021 | Naomi Osaka | Jennifer Brady | 6–4, 6–3 |
2022 | Ashleigh Barty | Danielle Collins | 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
2023 | Aryna Sabalenka | Elena Rybakina | 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
Multiple Time Men’s Singles Australian Open Champions: Open Era
No. of Titles | Player (Years Won) |
10 | Novak Djokovic (2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023) |
6 | Roger Federer (2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018) |
4 | Andre Agassi (1995, 2000, 2001, 2003) |
3 | Mats Wilander (1983, 1984, 1988) |
2 | Ken Rosewall (1971, 1972) |
2 | Boris Becker (1991, 1996) |
2 | Jim Courier (1992, 1993) |
2 | Stefan Edberg (1985, 1987) |
2 | Johan Kriek (1981, 1982) |
2 | Ivan Lendl (1989, 1990) |
2 | Rafael Nadal (2009, 2022) |
2 | John Newcombe (1973, 1975) |
2 | Pete Sampras (1994, 1997) |
2 | Guillermo Vilas (1978, 1979) |
Multiple Time Women’s Singles Australian Open Champions: Open Era
No. of Titles | Player (Years Won) |
7 | Serena Williams (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2017) |
4 | Margaret Court (1969, 1970, 1971, 1973) |
4 | Evonne Goolagong (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) |
4 | Steffi Graf (1988, 1989, 1990, 1994) |
4 | Monica Seles (1991, 1992, 1993, 1996) |
3 | Martina Hingis (1997, 1998, 1999) |
3 | Martina Navratilova (1981, 1983, 1985) |
2 | Viktoria Azarenka (2012, 2013) |
2 | Jennifer Capriati (2001, 2002) |
2 | Chris Evert (1982, 1984) |
2 | Hana Mandlikova (1980, 1987) |
2 | Naomi Osaka (2019, 2021) |