The 2021 Australian Open is the 109th edition of the tournament, held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The tournament is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is part of the 2021 ATP Tour and the 2021 WTA Tour calendars under the Grand Slam category.
Correspondingly, who Won Australian Open in 2020?
| Men’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2020 Australian Open | |
| Champion | Novak Djokovic |
| Runner-up | Dominic Thiem |
| Final score | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Men’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2021 Australian Open | |
| Champion | Novak Djokovic |
| Runner-up | Daniil Medvedev |
| Final score | 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
Then, will the Australian Open be on in 2022?
In 2022 tennis fans will enjoy the most comprehensive Australian Open coverage on multiple platforms and brands, including Eurosport and streaming service Discovery+, taking the AO to an even bigger and broader audience.
Is Serena playing in Australian Open 2021?
2021 Australian Open: Serena Williams ends press conference abruptly after speaking about final farewell. Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-final round of the 2021 Australian Open on Wednesday.
How many people attended the Australian Open in 2021?
“Over the 14 days, it means we will have up to 390,000 people here at Melbourne Park, about 50 per cent of the average over the past few years,” Pakula said. “Rod Laver Arena will have an incredible atmosphere, not that different to the atmosphere we’ve seen at all the Opens in the years past.
Is Serena Williams playing in the Australian Open 2021?
Australian Open 2021: Serena Williams withdraws from Ashleigh Barty semi-final in tuneup event. Melbourne: Serena Williams withdrew from an Australian Open tuneup tournament citing a right shoulder injury Friday within hours of setting up a semifinal match against top-ranked Ash Barty.
Is Australian Open 3 or 5 sets?
Men’s singles matches are best of five sets and Women’s singles matches are best of three sets.
Has anyone won all 4 Grand Slams a year?
Calendar Year Golden Slam
The Golden Slam, or Golden Grand Slam, is a term created in 1988 when Steffi Graf won all four Grand Slam tournaments and the gold medal in tennis at the Summer Olympics in the same calendar year.
How many players play in the Australian Open?
Men’s singles: 128 competitors including 16 qualifiers and eight wildcards. Roger Federer is the defending champion. Women’s singles: 128 competitors including 12 qualifiers and eight wildcards.