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Game, Set, Match: Serving you the Daily Update for Australian Open 2025

Heading down to the Australian Open 2025? Here's your daily guide with everything you need to know.

Welcome to your ultimate daily guide for the Australian Open 2025! Whether you’re rallying to catch every ace from the sidelines or just looking to see what’s on the cards today, this blog will serve up all the action you need.

From heart-stopping match-ups and top-seeded drama to courtside entertainment, we’ll keep you in the loop so you don’t miss a beat. Ready to break into the excitement? Let’s take you through what’s happening at Melbourne Park!

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Day 7 at Rod Laver Arena promises thrilling tennis action, starting with a blockbuster Women’s Singles Round 3 match as Emma Raducanu takes on World No. 2 Iga Swiatek at 11:30AM. Following that, local favourite Alex de Minaur (8) faces Francisco Cerundolo (31) in a Men’s Singles clash not before 2:00PM.

The excitement continues into the night session at 7:00PM, where World No.1 Jannik Sinner battles Marcos Giron in the Men’s Singles. It’s an all-American showdown to close out the night as World No.14 Madison Keys takes on 10th seed Danielle Collins in a high-stakes Women’s Singles matchup.

Day 7 at Margaret Court Arena starts off with Women’s Singles action at 11:30AM as Ons Jabeur takes on rising star Emma Navarro (8). Following them, Men’s Singles heats up with World No.4 Taylor Fritz facing 38-year-old Frenchman Gael Monfils.

The night session begins at 7:00PM with World No.27 Elina Svitolina battling World No.4 Jasmine Paolini in a compelling Women’s Singles duel, followed by World No.13 Holger Rune taking on Miomir Kecmanovic in a high-energy Men’s Singles clash to end the days’ play.

The weekend play on John Cain Arena hosts an exciting Day 7 lineup, beginning at 11:00AM as rising star Alex Michelsen faces World No.19 Karen Khachanov in the Men’s Singles. Following them is Women’s Singles action with World No.7 Elena Rybakina taking on Dayana Yastremska in a battle of powerful hitters. The day concludes with a Men’s Singles showdown, where the explosive Ben Shelton (21) meets the crafty Lorenzo Musetti (16) in what is one of the matches of the day.

During the first week of the Australian Open, outside courts feature exciting match-ups with rising stars and seasoned players. You can catch thrilling singles and doubles action on courts like Court 3 and 6, offering a more intimate atmosphere. Watch up-and-coming talents face off in intense battles, with competitive games often scheduled throughout the day. These courts provide an excellent opportunity to enjoy the tournament up close, outside of the major arenas.

The outside courts promise an exciting mix of tennis, starting with men’s and women’s doubles matches showcasing top seeds and rising stars. Kia Arena features standout singles matchups, including World No.9 Daria Kasatkina battling World No.24 Yulia Putintseva followed by Corentin Moutet taking on qualifier Learner Tien. Meanwhile, the 1573 Arena offers an exciting duel between World No.15 Beatriz Haddad Maia and Veronika Kudermetova, alongside plenty of competitive doubles action. Across the courts, mixed doubles matches add variety, while junior boys’ and girls’ singles kick off their campaigns, providing a glimpse into the future of the sport. Don’t miss the action from 11:00AM!

Heading to the AO25 in the evening? Check out the AO Night Ground Pass!

Whether you’re planning to hit the AO after work or want to make the most of these summer evenings, the AO Night Ground Pass is for you. Enter after 5pm and you can enjoy the epic Australian Open atmosphere. As the sun sets, there’s plenty going on across the precinct – head to Garden Square and watch all the on-court action on the big screens on the lawn, explore all the entertainment, sounds and tastes on offer at Grand Slam Oval, as well as heaps more. Check out ground passes now.

The Australian Open 2025 will transform Melbourne Park from Monday 6 January until Sunday 26 JanuaryTickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster.com.au.