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AUSTRALIAN OPEN Tennis Schedule, Information and Records
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Stats Thru 2007 Australian Open
2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Dates: Mon., Jan 14 - Sun., Jan 27
Qualifying Matches: Thurs., Jan. 10 - Sat., Jan. 12
Main Draw: Men's and Women's will be made noon
on Fri., Jan. 11
Main Draw Begins Mon., Jan. 14
Schedule of Play (Singles):
| Mon. 14, Tues
15: 11am/7:30pm (1st Round) |
Tues. 22, Wed.
23: 11am/7:30pm (Quarterfinals) |
| Wed. 16, Thurs
17: 11am/7:30pm (2nd Round) |
Thurs. 24:
11am/7:30pm (Semifinals) |
| Fri. 18, Sat.
19: 11am/7:30pm (3rd Round) |
Fri., 25:
3pm (Wom. Dubs Final/Men's Semi) |
| Sun. 20: 11am/7:30pm
(4th Round) |
Sat., 26:
1:30pm (Women's Final/Men Dubs Final) |
| Mon. 21:
11am/7:30pm (4th Round) |
Sun., 27:
4pm (Mixed Final/Men's Final at 7:30) |
US Television: ESPN2 (Full two weeks, over 100 hours- Live Men's Final 3:30am ET, Tape at 12pm ET Jan 28)
Singles Winner: $1.37 Million (Australian)
Points Breakdown:
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ATP Race
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WTA
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| Winner |
200
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650
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| Finalist |
140
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456
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| Semi |
90
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292
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| Quarter |
50
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162
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| 4th RD |
30
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90
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| 3rd RD |
15
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56
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| 2nd RD |
7
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32
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| 1st RD |
1
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1
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MEN'S AUSTRALIAN OPEN TENNIS
STATISTICS
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OPEN ERA TITLE LEADERS (Since 1968)
4 - Andre Agassi (95,00,01,03)
3 - Roger Federer (03,06,07), Mats Wilander (83,84,88)
2 - 10 Players tied
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MOST TITLES BY COUNTRY
13 - United States
6 - Australia, Sweden
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OPEN ERA MATCH WIN LEADERS
| Stefan Edberg |
56-10 |
| Andre Agassi |
48-5 |
| Ivan Lendl |
48-10 |
| Pete Sampras |
45-9 |
| Roger Federer |
36-5 |
| Mats Wilander |
36-7 |
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YOUNGEST CHAMPION
Mats Wilander, 1983 (19 yrs, 3 mos)
OLDEST CHAMPION
Ken Rosewall, 1972 (37 yrs, 2 mos) |
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RECENT AUSTRALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONS
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YEAR |
WINNER |
FINALIST |
SCORE |
| 2007 |
Roger Federer |
Fernando Gonazlez |
76 64 64 |
| 2006 |
Roger Federer |
Marcos Bagdhatis |
57 75 60 62 |
| 2005 |
Marat Safin |
Lleyton Hewitt |
16 63 64 64 |
| 2004 |
Roger Federer |
Marat Safin |
76 64 62 |
| 2003 |
Andre Agassi |
Rainer Schuettler |
62 62 61 |
| 2002 |
Thomas Johansson |
Marat Safin |
36 64 64 76 |
| 2001 |
Andre Agassi |
Arnaud Clement |
64 62 62 |
| 2000 |
Andre Agassi |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
36 63 62 64 |
| 1999 |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
Thomas Enqvist(u) |
46 60 63 76 |
| 1998 |
Petr Korda |
Marcelo Rios |
62 62 62 |
| 1997 |
Pete Sampras |
Carlos Moya(u) |
62 63 63 |
| 1996 |
Boris Becker |
Michael Chang |
62 64 26 62 |
| 1995 |
Andre Agassi |
Pete Sampras |
46 61 76 64 |
| 1994 |
Pete Sampras |
Todd Martin |
76 64 64 |
| 1993 |
Jim Courier |
Stefan Edberg |
62 61 26 75 |
| 1992 |
Jim Courier |
Stefan Edberg |
63 36 64 62 |
| 1991 |
Boris Becker |
Ivan Lendl |
16 64 64 64 |
| 1990 |
Ivan Lendl |
Stefan Edberg |
46 76 52 Ret |
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN WIN/LOSS
LEADERS
(thru 2007 Aus. Open) |
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| 1 |
EDBERG Stefan (SWE) |
56 - 10 |
| 2 |
AGASSI Andre (USA) |
48 - 5 |
| 3 |
LENDL Ivan (USA) |
48 - 10 |
| 4 |
EMERSON Roy (AUS) |
46 - 9 |
| 5 |
NEWCOMBE John (AUS) |
46 - 14 |
| 6 |
SAMPRAS Pete (USA) |
45 - 9 |
| 7 |
CRAWFORD Jack (AUS) |
44 - 17 |
| 8 |
ROSEWALL Ken (AUS) |
43 - 10 |
| 9 |
BROMWICH John (AUS) |
42 - 11 |
| 10 |
QUIST Adrian (AUS) |
42 - 13 |
| 11 |
FERREIRA Wayne (RSA) |
39 - 14 |
| 12 |
FEDERER, Roger (SUI) |
36 - 5 |
| 13 |
WILANDER Mats (SWE) |
36 - 7 |
| 14 |
COURIER Jim (USA) |
35 - 8 |
| 15 |
ROCHE Tony (AUS) |
34 - 14 |
| 16 |
HOPMAN Harry (AUS) |
31 - 20 |
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GRAND SLAM MATCH WIN
LEADERS
(thru US Open 2007) |
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| 1 |
CONNORS Jimmy (USA) |
233 - 49 |
| 2 |
AGASSI Andre (USA) |
224 - 53 |
| 3 |
LENDL Ivan (USA) |
222 - 49 |
| 4 |
SAMPRAS Pete (USA) |
203 - 38 |
| 5 |
EDBERG Stefan (SWE) |
178 - 47 |
| 6 |
EMERSON Roy (AUS) |
174 - 39 |
| 7 |
MCENROE John (USA) |
167 - 38 |
| 8 |
BECKER Boris (GER) |
163 - 40 |
| 9 |
ROSEWALL Ken (AUS) |
159 - 31 |
| 10 |
WILANDER Mats (SWE) |
144 - 37 |
| 11 |
BORG Bjorn (SWE) |
141 - 17 |
| 12 |
NEWCOMBE John (AUS) |
140 - 37 |
| 13 |
VILAS Guillermo (ARG) |
139 - 45 |
| 14 |
FEDERER, Roger (SUI) |
138 - 22 |
| 14 |
ASHE Arthur (USA) |
138 - 41 |
| 15 |
LAVER Rod (AUS) |
129 - 24 |
| 16 |
CHANG Michael (USA) |
120 - 56 |
| 17 |
COURIER Jim (USA) |
118 - 38 |
| 18 |
SMITH Stan (USA) |
112 - 48 |
| 19 |
IVANISEVIC Goran (CRO) |
110 - 50 |
| 20 |
HEWITT, Lleyton |
110 - 35 |
| 21 |
SEIXAS Vic (USA) |
104 - 36 |
| 22 |
FERREIRA Wayne (RSA) |
104 - 56 |
| 23 |
MARTIN Todd (USA) |
102 - 48 |
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WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN OPEN
TENNIS STATISTICS
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MOST SINGLES TITLES
11 - Margaret Smith Court (60-66, 69-71)
6 - Nancye Wynne Bolton (37,40,46-48,51)
5 - Daphne Akhurst (25,26,28-30)
4 - Evonne Goolagong (74-77)
4 - Steffi Graf (88-90,94)
4 - Monica Seles (91-93,96)
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RECENT WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONS
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| 2007 |
Serena Williams |
Maria Sharapova |
61 62 |
| 2006 |
Amelie Mauresmo |
Justine Henin |
61 20 ret. |
| 2005 |
Serena Williams |
Lindsay Davenport |
26 63 60 |
| 2004 |
Justine Henin |
Kim Clijsters |
63 46 63 |
2003
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Serena Williams |
Venus Williams |
76 36 64 |
| 2002 |
Jennifer Capriati |
Martina Hingis |
46 76 62 |
| 2001 |
Jennifer Capriati |
Martina Hingis |
64 63 |
| 2000 |
Lindsay Davenport |
Martina Hingis |
61 75 |
| 1999 |
Martina Hingis |
Amelie Mauresmo |
62 63 |
| 1998 |
Martina Hingis |
Conchita Martinez |
63 63 |
| 1997 |
Martina Hingis |
Mary Pierce |
62 62 |
| 1996 |
Monica Seles |
Anke Huber |
64 61 |
| 1995 |
Mary Pierce |
A Sanchez-Vicario |
63 62 |
| 1994 |
Steffi Graf |
A Sanchez-Vicario |
60 62 |
| 1993 |
Monica Seles |
Steffi Graf |
46 63 62 |
| 1992 |
Monica Seles |
Mary Joe Fernandez |
63 64 |
| 1991 |
Monica Seles |
Jana Novotna |
57 63 61 |
| 1990 |
Steffi Graf |
Mary Joe Fernandez |
62 63 |
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Youngest Champions
Women's singles: Martina Hingis (16 years, three months)
in 1997.
Oldest Champions
Women's singles: Thelma Long (35 years, eight months)
in 1954.
Most successive singles titles
Women: Margaret Smith (seven) 1960-1966.
Triple titles (singles, doubles, mixed doubles)
Women: Daphne Akhurst 1925 / 1928 / 1929; Nancye Wynne
Bolton 1940/1947/1948; Thelma Long 1952; Margaret Smith
1963.
Unseeded Champions
Women: Chris O'Neil (1978).
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Junior and Senior Champions (singles champions who
previously won a junior singles title)
Women: Joan Hartigan, Emily Westacott, Thelma Long,
Beryl Penrose, Mary Carter-Reitano, Kerry Reid, Evonne
Cawley, Chris O'Neil.
Biggest Gap between First and Last Singles Titles
Women: Nancye Wynne Bolton (15 years) 1937-1951.
Double Bagels
Women: (6-0 6-0) Recorded by 13 women, including four
in 1998 (Mary Pierce achieving the feat twice). Margaret
Court achieved the feat four times and Wendy Turnbull
three times.
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