2026 Australian Open Day 7 Main Courts Schedule (24 January)
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Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026 Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Round: Men’s and Women’s Singles – Third Round Conclusion | Men’s and Women’s Doubles | Mixed Doubles | Boys’ and Girls’ Singles
As the first week of the 2026 Australian Open draws to a close, the pressure at Melbourne Park reaches a boiling point. Day 7 features the bottom half of the draw fighting for a spot in the prestigious Round of 16. With legends like Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka taking the court alongside current superstars Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, tennis fans are in for a treat.
The weather forecast has triggered an “Early Start” notice on the show courts due to high temperatures, ensuring the action heats up in every sense of the word.
For those planning to visit or tuning in from around the world, here are some quick facts about the 2026 Australian Open:
Dates: The main draw runs from January 18 to February 1, 2026.
Prize Money: The 2026 tournament features a record-breaking prize pool of AUD $111.5 million. The Singles champions will each take home a staggering $4.15 million, rewarding the ultimate endurance test in sports.
The Venue: Melbourne Park is famous for being the only Grand Slam venue with three retractable roof stadiums (Rod Laver, Margaret Court, and John Cain Arenas), ensuring play continues regardless of the intense Aussie heat or rain.
Where to Watch: Broadcasters include ESPN (USA), Eurosport (Europe), and Channel 9 (Australia).
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