The Australian Open is played on outdoor hard courts at Melbourne Park. Women play best-of-three-set matches; men play best-of-five. There are separate day and night sessions. The event lasts 15 days. There are retractable roofs on the three largest courts: Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena.

For fans in the United States, the Australian Open will be broadcast on ESPN and the Tennis Channel. Additionally, matches can be streamed live on FuboTV.

Much will be made of Novak Djokovic’s new partnership with Andy Murray, but the 10-time Australian Open champion could face a difficult draw as he is only seeded 7th for the tournament. The British charge will be led by Jack Draper as looks to build on his run to the US Open semi-finals,

TV channel and live stream information for how to watch Australian Open 2025 qualifying as some of the most talented tennis players take part in the latest tournament.