How to watch US Open in Australia: TV channel, free-to-air guide, live stream for 2024 tennis tournament

Joshua Mayne

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The final grand slam tournament of 2024 – the US Open – has arrived.

Alex de Minaur is in action at Flushing Meadows as he returns to the singles court after some time out through injury.

He is part of a strong Aussie men's contingent, which includes recent Masters 1000 tournament winner Alexei Popyrin.

On the women's side, the likes of Daria Saville and Ajla Tomljanović are competing.

Here's how you can watch all the action in Australia.

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How to watch the US Open in Australia: TV channel, free-to-air guide

The Nine Network is Australia's official broadcast partner for the US Open in 2024, with action being shown on free-to-air channel 9Go!

Coverage typically begins at 1:00 am AEST and continues through to 2:00 pm AEST.

How to live stream the US Open in Australia: Watch tennis online

Every point from year's US Open can be streamed live and on-demand in Australia via Stan Sport.

Matches played on Centre Court will be available to watch in 4K. 

Fans can also stream select action for free via 9Now.

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If the US Open is not available to watch live in your location or if you’re travelling abroad, you can use a VPN.

VPNs provide a secure and private online connection, allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions to access your favourite streaming services from any device anywhere in the world.

When is the US Open? Schedule, dates for 2024

The US Open main draw began on Monday, August 26 (local time) and will finish on Sunday, September 8 – the day of the men's singles final.

Which Australians are playing at the US Open in 2024?

A large contingent of 20 Australian players – 12 men and eight women – are featuring across the two singles main draws at Flushing Meadows.

Impressively, six Australians made it through all three rounds of qualifying.

Tristan Schoolkate and Taylah Preston received wildcards.

Men's singles

  • Alex de Minaur
  • Alexei Popyrin 
  • Jordan Thompson 
  • Christopher O'Connell 
  • Rinky Hijikata
  • Max Purcell
  • James Duckworth
  • Thanasi Kokkinakis 
  • Adam Walton
  • Aleksandar Vukic 
  • Tristan Schoolkate (WC)
  • Li Tu (Q)(1st round)

Women's singles

  • Daria Saville (1st round)
  • Ajla Tomljanović (SR)
  • Taylah Preston (WC) 
  • Priscilla Hon (Q) 
  • Destanee Aiava (Q) 
  • Kimberly Birrell (Q) 
  • Anastasia Rodionova (Q) 
  • Maya Joint (Q)

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Joshua Mayne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia based in Sydney, Australia. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. While Joshua’s main passions are football, rugby league, basketball and F1, he will watch any sport that's on. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.