Where is Australian Open held?

Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.

Who is the latest recorded Australian Open winner?

The 2026 Australian Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5.

Who has won the most Australian Open titles?

Novak Djokovic has won 10 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first Australian Open played?

The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905.

What surface is Australian Open played on?

Australian Open is played on hard courts.

ATP Australian Open 1998 Draw & Results

Completed

Petr Korda won the 1998 Australian Open, defeating Marcelo Rios 6-2 6-2 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 19–February 2 on hard courts in Melbourne, Australia.

The Australian Open opens the Grand Slam season in Melbourne and has been played at Melbourne Park since 1988.

Full tournament history →

Champion

Petr Korda

def. Marcelo Rios , 6-2 6-2 6-2

Dates

Jan 19 — Feb 2

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Results

127 recorded singles results

Australian Open 1998 match log
Winner	Score	Loser	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
F (1)
Petr Korda #2	6-2 6-2 6-2	Marcelo Rios #5	H2H	Match data	Feb 2, 1998*	F
SF (2)
Marcelo Rios #8	6-1 6-3 6-2	Nicolas Escude #81	H2H	Match data	Feb 1, 1998*	SF
Petr Korda #7	6-1 6-4 1-6 6-2	Karol Kucera #20	H2H	Match data	Feb 1, 1998*	SF
QF (4)
Karol Kucera #20	6-4 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3	Pete Sampras #1DEF · 2×	H2H	Match data	Jan 30, 1998*	QF Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Petr Korda #7	3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-2	Jonas Bjorkman #4	H2H	Match data	Jan 30, 1998*	QF
Marcelo Rios #8	6-7(6) 6-4 6-4 6-0	Alberto Berasategui #25	H2H	Match data	Jan 30, 1998*	QF
Nicolas Escude #81	4-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 6-2	Nicolas Kiefer #29	H2H	Match data	Jan 30, 1998*	QF
R16 (8)
Nicolas Escude #81	7-6(4) 6-3 6-2	Todd Woodbridge #33	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Karol Kucera #20	6-2 3-6 6-2 7-5	Richard Fromberg #56	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Nicolas Kiefer #29	6-3 6-4 7-5	Guillaume Raoux #46	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Marcelo Rios #8	6-2 4-6 6-2 6-4	Lionel Roux #62	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Jonas Bjorkman #4	6-2 6-1 6-4	Byron Black #68	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Alberto Berasategui #25	3-6 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-3	Andre Agassi #87CH	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Petr Korda #7	6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3	Cedric Pioline #21	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
Pete Sampras #1DEF · 2×	7-6(9) 6-4 6-4	Hicham Arazi #47	H2H	Match data	Jan 28, 1998*	R16
R32 (16)
Cedric Pioline #21	6-2 6-1 6-4	Alex Corretja #13	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Nicolas Kiefer #29	7-5 4-0 (ret.)	Jerome Golmard #101	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Marcelo Rios #8	6-2 6-3 6-2	Andrew Ilie #282	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Guillaume Raoux #46	6-3 6-2 7-5	Wayne Black #99	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Todd Woodbridge #33	7-6(5) 6-4 6-2	Greg Rusedski #6	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Petr Korda #7	6-2 7-6(8) 6-2	Vincent Spadea #79	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Nicolas Escude #81	1-6 6-7(0) 6-2 7-5 6-4	Richey Reneberg #70	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Lionel Roux #62	7-6(2) 6-2 6-4	Karim Alami #59	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Andre Agassi #87CH	6-2 6-2 6-0	Andrea Gaudenzi #61	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Hicham Arazi #47	4-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 6-1	Francisco Clavet #32	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Jonas Bjorkman #4	7-5 6-3 6-4	Fabrice Santoro #22	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Alberto Berasategui #25	6-7(2) 7-6(7) 6-2 7-6(4)	Patrick Rafter #2	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Pete Sampras #1DEF · 2×	7-5 6-3 6-4	Magnus Gustafsson #38	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Karol Kucera #20	6-2 7-6(3) 6-1	Daniel Nestor #108	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Richard Fromberg #56	6-0 6-2 4-6 6-3	Sebastien Lareau #187	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
Byron Black #68	6-4 6-0 6-2	Steve Campbell #125	H2H	Match data	Jan 25, 1998*	R32
R64 (32)
Wayne Black #99	6-2 6-4 5-7 6-4	Michael Tebbutt #114	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Alex Corretja #13	6-4 6-3 6-0	David Prinosil #95	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Marcelo Rios #8	6-4 7-6(4) 4-6 6-4	Thomas Enqvist #26	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Magnus Gustafsson #38	4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3	Slava Dosedel #41	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Hicham Arazi #47	1-6 6-2 4-6 6-1 9-7	Mark Philippoussis #17	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Jerome Golmard #101	7-6(2) 7-5 6-7(5) 3-6 6-1	Jan Siemerink #71	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Todd Woodbridge #33	6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4	Christophe Van Garsse	—	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Sebastien Lareau #187	6-7(1) 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-4	Mikael Tillstrom #88	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Francisco Clavet #32	(w/o)	MaliVai Washington #505	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Patrick Rafter #2	2-6 7-6(2) 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3	Todd Martin #72	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Jonas Bjorkman #4	6-7(3) 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3	Wayne Ferreira #42	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Fabrice Santoro #22	6-4 3-6 3-6 6-2 6-4	Nicolas Lapentti #64	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Andrea Gaudenzi #61	4-6 6-1 6-4 6-4	Oliver Gross #84	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Andre Agassi #87CH	6-4 6-4 2-6 7-5	Albert Costa #19	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Lionel Roux #62	6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 3-6 6-3	Jan Apell #243	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Pete Sampras #1DEF · 2×	6-2 6-1 6-2	Davide Sanguinetti #94	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Petr Korda #7	7-6(3) 6-3 6-3	Scott Draper #76	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Nicolas Kiefer #29	2-6 1-6 6-2 7-6(3) 6-2	David Wheaton #148	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Richey Reneberg #70	6-0 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-3	Franco Squillari #103	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Cedric Pioline #21	6-3 7-5 3-6 6-3	Jordi Burillo #86	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Andrew Ilie #282	6-3 6-2 7-6(6)	Jason Stoltenberg #49	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Byron Black #68	6-2 5-0 (ret.)	Gianluca Pozzi #102	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Richard Fromberg #56	4-6 6-4 7-6(2) 6-4	Carlos Moya #9	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Alberto Berasategui #25	6-4 7-6(1) 6-4	Andrei Medvedev #24	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Greg Rusedski #6	6-4 6-4 1-0 (ret.)	Jonathan Stark #105	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Nicolas Escude #81	5-7 6-3 6-1 7-5	Gustavo Kuerten #14	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Steve Campbell #125	6-4 6-3 6-4	Alex Obrien	—	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Karim Alami #59	6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(4) 6-4	Julian Alonso #36	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Guillaume Raoux #46	6-4 7-6(4) 7-6(5)	Michael Chang #3	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Vincent Spadea #79	6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3	Marc Rosset #30	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Daniel Nestor #108	5-7 7-5 6-2 6-1	Martin Damm Sr	—	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
Karol Kucera #20	7-6(4) 6-7(5) 2-6 6-0 6-1	Daniel Vacek #54	H2H	Match data	Jan 23, 1998*	R64
R128 (64)
Michael Tebbutt #114	7-5 7-5 6-7(5) 6-4	Marcelo Filippini #43	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Mark Philippoussis #17	7-6(0) 6-4 7-6(4)	Alex Calatrava #110	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Oliver Gross #84	7-6(8) 6-4 6-2	Marc Kevin Goellner #50	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Byron Black #68	6-4 6-0 4-6 6-4	Felix Mantilla #16	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Michael Chang #3	6-3 7-6(2) 5-7 6-3	Kenneth Carlsen #91	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Andre Agassi #87CH	3-6 7-6(3) 6-2 6-2	Marzio Martelli #133	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Nicolas Kiefer #29	6-4 6-4 6-0	Mark Draper #418	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Alex Corretja #13	6-4 7-5 2-6 6-3	Lucas Arnold Ker #112	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Sebastien Lareau #187	6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(6) 6-7(4) 7-5	Magnus Norman #23	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Todd Martin #72	6-1 6-4 6-1	Javier Sanchez #57	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jonas Bjorkman #4	2-6 6-1 6-1 6-1	Allen Belobrajdic #152	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jan Siemerink #71	6-2 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4	Goran Ivanisevic #15	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Karim Alami #59	7-6(0) 5-7 6-3 6-2	Alex Radulescu #78	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Scott Draper #76	6-4 7-5 7-5	Dominik Hrbaty #37	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Hicham Arazi #47	7-6(2) 6-3 6-2	Hendrik Dreekmann #80	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Gianluca Pozzi #102	6-4 4-6 5-7 6-2 6-4	Arnaud Clement #92	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jan Apell #243	6-4 7-6(5) 7-5	Thomas Muster #10	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Carlos Moya #9	6-4 6-3 6-7(6) 7-6(3)	Peter Tramacchi #175	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jordi Burillo #86	6-3 6-4 1-6 3-6 9-7	Sargis Sargsian #69	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Mikael Tillstrom #88	6-3 6-2 6-2	Leander Paes #124	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Marc Rosset #30	6-4 0-6 6-4 3-6 6-4	Brian Macphie #170	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
David Wheaton #148	6-4 3-6 6-3 6-3	Marcello Craca #90	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Martin Damm Sr	6-4 7-6(3) 3-0 (ret.)	Mark Woodforde #45	—	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Daniel Vacek #54	6-2 6-4 1-6 2-6 6-3	Lleyton Hewitt #162	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Greg Rusedski #6	7-6(4) 6-3 6-4	David Witt #208	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Thomas Enqvist #26	6-3 6-4 6-3	Juan Antonio Marin #85	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Vincent Spadea #79	6-7(4) 6-1 6-4 4-6 6-3	Jurek Stasiak #238	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Francisco Clavet #32	2-6 6-2 6-3 6-4	Lars Burgsmuller #142	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Alex Obrien	3-6 7-5 6-1 6-3	Jan-Michael Gambill #227	—	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Karol Kucera #20	3-6 7-5 6-1 (ret.)	Sergi Bruguera #12	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Petr Korda #7	6-3 4-6 6-1 6-4	Albert Portas #35	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Richard Fromberg #56	2-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 6-3	Todd Larkham #199	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Steve Campbell #125	3-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-4	Justin Gimelstob #106	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Wayne Ferreira #42	6-4 3-6 6-2 6-3	Jan Kroslak	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Richey Reneberg #70	6-3 6-1 6-1	Marcos Ondruska #135	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Andrea Gaudenzi #61	6-2 4-6 6-2 6-2	Dinu Pescariu #82	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Julian Alonso #36	7-6(9) 6-2 2-6 6-2	Renzo Furlan #100	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Fabrice Santoro #22	4-6 6-0 6-3 5-7 6-4	Emilio Benfele Alvarez #104	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Guillaume Raoux #46	2-6 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-0	Sandon Stolle #96	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Alberto Berasategui #25	3-6 6-3 6-4 6-3	Karsten Braasch #203	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Gustavo Kuerten #14	6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2	Jacobo Diaz #120	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Nicolas Escude #81	5-7 4-6 7-5 6-1 10-8	Magnus Larsson #27	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Lionel Roux #62	6-3 7-6(5) 6-3	Tomas Nydahl #83	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Cedric Pioline #21	6-4 1-6 6-5 (ret.)	Fernando Meligeni #66	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Franco Squillari #103	6-4 2-6 6-3 6-7(6) 8-6	Thomas Johansson #39	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Albert Costa #19	7-6(5) 6-2 6-4	Tommy Haas #44	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Slava Dosedel #41	6-4 3-6 6-3 7-6(2)	Arnaud Boetsch #107	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Nicolas Lapentti #64	5-7 6-3 6-4 6-7(3) 6-1	Juan Albert Viloca Puig	—	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Pete Sampras #1DEF · 2×	7-5 6-4 6-2	Sjeng Schalken #52	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Todd Woodbridge #33	7-5 6-3 7-5	Filip Dewulf #40	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Andrew Ilie #282	6-4 6-2 6-3	Jens Knippschild #97	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Christophe Van Garsse	7-6(4) 4-6 1-6 6-4 6-3	Christian Ruud #67	—	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Daniel Nestor #108	6-3 6-0 7-6(6)	Gilbert Schaller #98	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Marcelo Rios #8	6-1 6-0 6-3	Grant Stafford #77	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Patrick Rafter #2	7-6(4) 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-5	Jeff Tarango #58	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Davide Sanguinetti #94	6-0 3-6 7-6(8) 6-3	Alberto Martin #111	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Wayne Black #99	6-4 6-2 6-2	Brett Steven #48	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Andrei Medvedev #24	6-2 6-0 6-2	Luke Smith #378	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Magnus Gustafsson #38	6-4 6-3 6-0	Dennis van Scheppingen #121	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
David Prinosil #95	3-6 6-7(2) 6-1 6-4 6-1	Johan Van Herck	—	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jonathan Stark #105	6-3 4-1 (ret.)	Carlos Costa #51	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jason Stoltenberg #49	6-2 (ret.)	Galo Blanco #53	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128
Jerome Golmard #101	6-3 6-7(3) 6-2 3-6 11-9	Tim Henman #18	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128 Upset: winner had a 12 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
MaliVai Washington #505	6-2 6-4 4-6 7-5	Radomir Vasek #109	H2H	Match data	Jan 21, 1998*	R128

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Novak Djokovic 10 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Novak Djokovic 11 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Novak Djokovic 105 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

Novak Djokovic 21 appearances

View the full Australian Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Australian Open finals
Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match Data	Season	Surface
Carlos Alcaraz #1	2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5	Novak Djokovic #4	H2H	Match data	2026	Hard
Jannik Sinner #1	6-3 7-6 6-3	Alexander Zverev #2	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Jannik Sinner #4	3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3	Daniil Medvedev #3	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Novak Djokovic #5	6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5)	Stefanos Tsitsipas #4	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Rafael Nadal #5	2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5	Daniil Medvedev #2	H2H	Match data	2022	Hard

View full tournament history →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Australian Open held?: Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
Who is the latest recorded Australian Open winner?: The 2026 Australian Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5.
Who has won the most Australian Open titles?: Novak Djokovic has won 10 Australian Open titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Australian Open played?: The first edition of Australian Open was held in 1905.
What surface is Australian Open played on?: Australian Open is played on hard courts.