How to watch and stream live 2023 Australian Open? How to watch Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic?
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Updated 15/01/2023 at 22:25 GMT
How to watch and stream live 2023 Australian Open? How to watch on UK TV? Is the Australian Open live on Eurosport and discovery+? The first Grand Slam of the 2023 tennis season is set to start in Melbourne on Monday (January 16) with Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek all in action. We run through all you need to know about live coverage of the tournament.
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The 2023 Australian Open has arrived with the world's best tennis players competing for the first Grand Slam of the new season. You can watch and stream live action from every day at Melbourne Park with Eurosport, the Eurosport App and discovery+.
As well as the live match coverage, there will be plenty of post-match analysis, with bonus shows from the Cube screened exclusively on discovery+ and the Eurosport App.
Rafael Nadal and Jack Draper headline the action on day one with a bumper fortnight on the menu in Melbourne. Can Novak Djokovic win a record-extending 10th title? Will Iga Swiatek kick off 2023 with a trophy that has so far eluded her?
Here’s all you need to know about how to watch and follow the 2023 Australian Open.
How to watch Australian Open 2023 online
You can stream every moment of the 2023 Australian Open online live and on demand on discovery+.
How can I watch the Australian Open 2023 on UK TV?
The first Grand Slam of the year is also available on Eurosport 1 - Sky channel 410, BT 435, Virgin 521 - Eurosport 2 - Sky 411, BT 436, Virgin 522 - the Eurosport App, and Eurosport.co.uk.
There will be live expert analysis from the Cube, with Mats Wilander, Barbara Schett and Tim Henman among those giving their views on matches and incidents.
All the latest news, analysis and video content can be enjoyed on Eurosport.co.uk's dedicated Australian Open page, with a dedicated hub page pulling all the content together in one place.
How to watch and live stream Australian Open in the UK
The 2023 Australian Open is the second of a new 10-year partnership between Discovery and Tennis Australia. Meaning that the first Grand Slam of the year will continue to be live on Discovery’s platforms.
When is the 2023 Australian Open?
The 2023 Australian Open main draw starts on Monday, January 16 and runs until Sunday, January 29.
Qualifying begins on Monday, January 9.
What’s the 2023 Australian Open schedule?
The tournament starts on January 16 and the main sessions each day start at midnight UK time, until the semi-finals.
The night sessions begin at 8am UK time.
- Monday, January 9 - Men’s and women’s singles qualifying starts
- Monday, January 16 – Men’s and women’s first-round singles matches
- Tuesday, January 17 – Men’s and women’s first-round singles matches
- Wednesday, January 18 – Men’s and women’s second-round singles matches
- Thursday, January 19 – Men’s and women’s second-round singles matches
- Friday, January 20 – Men’s and women’s third-round singles matches
- Saturday, January 21 – Men’s and women’s third-round singles matches
- Sunday, January 22 – Men’s and women’s fourth-round singles matches
- Monday, January 23 – Men’s and women’s fourth-round singles matches
- Tuesday, January 24 – Men’s and women’s singles quarter-finals
- Wednesday, January 25 – Men’s and women’s singles quarter-finals
- Thursday, January 26 – Women’s singles semi-finals
- Friday, January 27 – Men’s singles semi-finals
- Saturday, January 28 – Women’s singles final
- Sunday, January 29 – Men’s singles final
What’s the 2023 Australian Open prize money?
The prize money for the 2023 Australian Open totals at $76.5m AUS (approx £42.74m), which is up 3.4 per cent on 2022.
Players reaching the first and second rounds will see increases of around 3 per cent from last year, while men's and women's singles semi-finalists will earn $925,000 AUS (approx £516,830).
The singles champions will each take home $2.975m AUS (£1.67m).
Tournament director Craig Tiley said: "We’ve upped prize money for every round from qualifying through to the finals, with the major increases in the early rounds, where these substantial rewards help players invest in their own careers and in many cases, set themselves up for success throughout the year.”
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Stream the 2023 Australian Open live on discovery+ and eurosport.co.uk
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