How to watch Australian Open 2023: Date, time, TV channel, live stream for Grand Slam tournament

Kieran Francis

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Australian Open 2023 has reached its conclusion, with the women's and men's singles finals almost here. 

Can men's favourite Novak Djokovic defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas to claim a record 10th title? 

Will Aryna Sabalenka win her maiden Grand Slam title against 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch the Australian Open.

How to watch the Australian Open in Australia on TV?

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The Nine Network is the free-to-air broadcaster of the Australian Open once again in 2023.

Games are being broadcast across the various channels in Nine's portfolio.

Matches involving Australians or big names are usually prioritised on free-to-air.

The Australian Open can also be watched on Smart TV's via 9Now and Stan Sport via apps or a device such as Chromecast.

How to watch the Australian Open in Australia on live stream?

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There are multiple ways to live stream the Australian Open via either 9Now or Stan Sport.

By logging into a 9Now account on a device such as phone or laptop, you can select to watch any Australian Open match on any court.

The same applies to the Stan Sport app - with viewers able to easily switch between games.

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When is the Australian Open 2023?

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The Australian Open 2023 main draw began on Monday, January 16 with the start of the men's and women's singles.

It will conclude on Sunday, January 29 with the men's singles final, with the women's singles final played the night before.

Australian Open 2023 schedule

Date Round Time (AEDT) TV Channel (AUS)
Monday, Jan. 16 1st Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Tuesday, Jan. 17 1st Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Wednesday, Jan. 18 2nd Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Thursday, Jan. 19 2nd Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Friday, Jan. 20 3rd Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Saturday, Jan. 21 3rd Round 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Sunday, Jan. 22 Round of 16 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Monday, Jan. 23 Round of 16 10 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Tuesday, Jan. 24 Quarterfinals 11 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Wednesday, Jan. 25 Quarterfinals 11 a.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Thursday, Jan. 26 Women's Semifinals 1 p.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Friday, Jan. 27 Men's Semifinals 2 p.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Saturday, Jan. 28 Women's Singles Final 7 p.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport
Sunday, Jan. 29 Men's Singles Final 7 p.m - Finish Nine, 9Now, Stan Sport

Kieran Francis

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Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.