Australian Open Tennis 2023

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2023 Australian Open Facts

Date 16–29 January 2023
Edition 111th
Open Era (55th)
Category Grand Slam
Prize money A$76,500,000
Surface Hard (GreenSet)
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Venue Melbourne Park

2022 Champions

Men’s singles
Spain Rafael Nadal
Women’s singles
Australia Ashleigh Barty
Men’s doubles
Australia Nick Kyrgios / Australia Thanasi Kokkinakis
Women’s doubles
Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková / Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková

Attendance

2020: 812,174
2019: 796,435
2018: 743,667
2017: 728,763
2016: 720,363
2015: 703,899
2014: 643,280
2013: 684,457
2012: 686,006
2011: 651,127
2010: 653,860
2009: 603,160
2008: 605,735
2007: 554,858
2006: 550,550
2005: 543,873
2004: 521,691
2003: 512,225

2002: 518,248
2001: 543,834
2000: 501,251
1999: 473,296
1998: 434,807
1997: 391,504
1996: 389,598
1995: 311,678
1994: 332,926
1993: 322,074
1992: 329,034
1991: 305,048
1990: 312,000
1989: 289,023
1988: 244,859
1987: 140,089

Courts

Court	Opened	Capacity	Arena Roof
Rod Laver Arena	1988	14,820	Retractable
John Cain Arena	2000	10,500	Retractable
Margaret Court Arena (Formerly Show Court 1)	1988	7,500	Retractable
Show Court Arena (Provisional name – under construction)	Late 2021	5,000	No
Show Court 2 (1573 Arena)	1988	3,000	No
Show Court 3	1988	3,000	No

Records

Record	Open Era*	Player(s)	Count	Years
Men since 1905
Winner of most Men’s Singles titles	Before 1969:	Roy Emerson	6	1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Winner of most Men’s Singles titles	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic Roger Federer	8	2008, 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2019–2020
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Singles titles	Before 1969:	Roy Emerson	5	1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Singles titles	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic	3	2011, 2012, 2013
Winner of most Men’s Doubles titles	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	10	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950
Winner of most Men’s Doubles titles	After 1968:	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6	2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Doubles titles	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	10	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Doubles titles	After 1968:	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3	2009, 2010, 2011
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Men	Before 1969:	Harry Hopman Colin Long	4	1930, 1936, 1937, 1939 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Men	After 1968:	Jim Pugh Leander Paes Daniel Nestor	3	1988, 1989, 1990 2003, 2010, 2015 2007, 2011, 2014
Winner of most Championships (total: singles, men’s doubles, mixed doubles) – Men	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	13	1936–1950 (3 singles, 10 men’s doubles, 0 mixed doubles)
	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic	8	8 2008–2020 (8 men’s singles)
Women since 1922
Winner of most Women’s Singles titles	In Total:	Margaret Court	11	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973
	Before 1969:	Margaret Court	7	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
	After 1968:	Serena Williams	7	2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2017
Winner of most consecutive Women’s Singles titles	After 1968:
	Before 1969:	Margaret Court	7	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
	After 1968:	Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong Cawley Steffi Graf Monica Seles Martina Hingis	3	1969, 1970, 1971 1974, 1975, 1976 1988, 1989, 1990 1991, 1992, 1993 1997, 1998, 1999
Winner of most Women’s Doubles titles
	Before 1969:	Thelma Coyne Long	12	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1958
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova	8	1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
Winner of most consecutive Women’s Doubles titles
	Before 1969:	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	5	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	7	1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Women	Before 1969:	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Nell Hall Hopman Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long	4	1924, 1925, 1928, 1929 1930, 1936, 1937, 1939 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Women	After 1968:	Jana Novotná Larisa Savchenko Neiland Martina Hingis	2	1988, 1989 1994, 1996 2006, 2015
Winner of most Championships (total: singles, women’s doubles, mixed doubles) – Women	Before 1969:	Nancye Wynne Bolton	20	1936–1952 (6 singles, 10 women’s doubles, 4 mixed doubles)
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova	12	1980–2003 (3 singles, 8 women’s doubles, 1 mixed doubles)
Miscellaneous
Youngest winner	Men’s singles:	Ken Rosewall	18 years and 2 months (1953)
	Men’s doubles:	Lew Hoad	18 years and 2 months (1953)
	Women’s singles:	Martina Hingis	16 years and 4 months (1997)
	Women’s doubles:	Mirjana Lučić	15 years and 10 months (1998)
Oldest winner	Men’s singles:	Ken Rosewall	37 years and 2 months (1972)
	Men’s doubles:	Norman Brookes	46 years and 2 months (1924)
	Women’s singles:	Thelma Coyne Long	35 years and 8 months (1954)
	Women’s doubles:	Thelma Coyne Long	37 years and 7 months (1956)
	Mixed doubles (men):	Horace Rice	52 years (1923)
	Mixed doubles (women):	Martina Navratilova	46 years and 3 months (2003)

Record	Open Era*	Player(s)	Count	Years
Men since 1905
Winner of most Men’s Singles titles	Before 1969:	Roy Emerson	6	1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Winner of most Men’s Singles titles	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic Roger Federer	8	2008, 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2019–2020
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Singles titles	Before 1969:	Roy Emerson	5	1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Singles titles	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic	3	2011, 2012, 2013
Winner of most Men’s Doubles titles	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	10	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950
Winner of most Men’s Doubles titles	After 1968:	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6	2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Doubles titles	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	10	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950
Winner of most consecutive Men’s Doubles titles	After 1968:	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3	2009, 2010, 2011
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Men	Before 1969:	Harry Hopman Colin Long	4	1930, 1936, 1937, 1939 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Men	After 1968:	Jim Pugh Leander Paes Daniel Nestor	3	1988, 1989, 1990 2003, 2010, 2015 2007, 2011, 2014
Winner of most Championships (total: singles, men’s doubles, mixed doubles) – Men	Before 1969:	Adrian Quist	13	1936–1950 (3 singles, 10 men’s doubles, 0 mixed doubles)
	After 1968:	Novak Djokovic
Women since 1922
Winner of most Women’s Singles titles	In Total:	Margaret Court	11	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973
	Before 1969:	Margaret Court	7	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
	After 1968:	Serena Williams	7	2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2017
Winner of most consecutive Women’s Singles titles	After 1968:
	Before 1969:	Margaret Court	7	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
	After 1968:	Margaret Court Evonne Goolagong Cawley Steffi Graf Monica Seles Martina Hingis	3	1969, 1970, 1971 1974, 1975, 1976 1988, 1989, 1990 1991, 1992, 1993 1997, 1998, 1999
Winner of most Women’s Doubles titles
	Before 1969:	Thelma Coyne Long	12	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1958
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova	8	1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
Winner of most consecutive Women’s Doubles titles
	Before 1969:	Thelma Coyne Long Nancye Wynne Bolton	5	1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver	7	1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Women	Before 1969:	Daphne Akhurst Cozens Nell Hall Hopman Nancye Wynne Bolton Thelma Coyne Long	4	1924, 1925, 1928, 1929 1930, 1936, 1937, 1939 1940, 1946, 1947, 1948 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955
Winner of most Mixed Doubles titles – Women	After 1968:	Jana Novotná Larisa Savchenko Neiland Martina Hingis	2	1988, 1989 1994, 1996 2006, 2015
Winner of most Championships (total: singles, women’s doubles, mixed doubles) – Women	Before 1969:	Nancye Wynne Bolton	20	1936–1952 (6 singles, 10 women’s doubles, 4 mixed doubles)
	After 1968:	Martina Navratilova	12	1980–2003 (3 singles, 8 women’s doubles, 1 mixed doubles)
Miscellaneous
Youngest winner	Men’s singles:	Ken Rosewall	18 years and 2 months (1953)
	Men’s doubles:	Lew Hoad	18 years and 2 months (1953)
	Women’s singles:	Martina Hingis	16 years and 4 months (1997)
	Women’s doubles:	Mirjana Lučić	15 years and 10 months (1998)
Oldest winner	Men’s singles:	Ken Rosewall	37 years and 2 months (1972)
	Men’s doubles:	Norman Brookes	46 years and 2 months (1924)
	Women’s singles:	Thelma Coyne Long	35 years and 8 months (1954)
	Women’s doubles:	Thelma Coyne Long	37 years and 7 months (1956)
	Mixed doubles (men):	Horace Rice	52 years (1923)
	Mixed doubles (women):	Martina Navratilova	46 years and 3 months (2003)