Most Titles
Open Era singles titles.
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Serena Williams 7 titles
WTA Australian Open 1990 Draw & Results
CompletedSteffi Graf won the 1990 Australian Open, defeating Mary Joe Fernandez 6-3 6-4 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 15–29 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 →Dates
Jan 15 — Jan 29
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Results
Round of 128
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-2 7-5
Erika De Lone
6-4 7-5
Leila Meskhi
6-4 6-4
Cecilia Dahlman
7-6(5) 6-1
Jo Durie
7-5 7-6(4)
Anke Huber
6-1 6-1
Elise Burgin
2-6 7-6(7) 6-3
Patty Fendick
6-1 6-3
Audra Keller
3-6 7-6(4) 6-4
Jana Novotna
6-7(5) 6-0 6-0
Andrea Temesvari
0-6 6-3 6-2
Barbara Paulus
6-3 6-1
Nana Smith
7-5 6-4
Liz Smylie
6-3 7-5
Beate Reinstadler
6-1 6-2
Helena Sukova
6-4 6-3
Natalia Medvedeva
6-4 7-5
Sarah Loosemore
6-3 7-5
Elena Pampoulova
4-6 6-4 6-2
Kimiko Date
6-3 7-6(5)
Pam Shriver
6-3 6-4
Nicole Bradtke
7-5 7-6(5)
Katerina Maleeva
6-2 6-1
Kate Mcdonald
6-4 6-4
Nicole Jagerman
6-4 7-6(3)
Kaoru Okamoto
6-4 2-6 6-1
Rachel Mcquillan
6-1 6-2
Kirrily Sharpe
7-5 3-6 6-3
Helen Kelesi
6-2 6-3
Silke Meier
6-4 6-2
Kathy Rinaldi Stunkel
6-4 3-6 6-4
Julie Halard-Decugis
7-5 6-2
Ann Henricksson
4-6 6-4 6-4
Donna Faber
6-3 6-0
Andrea Leand
6-2 4-6 6-4
Rosalyn Fairbank
6-3 6-3
Carin Bakkum
6-3 6-2
Zina Garrison
6-1 6-2
Petra Thoren
3-6 6-3 6-1
Isabelle Demongeot
4-6 6-2 6-2
Maya Kidowaki
7-5 6-2
Catherine Tanvier
4-6 6-1 12-10
Etsuko Inoue
6-3 7-6(5)
Sabine Appelmans
6-1 6-0
Nicole Pratt
6-1 6-7(6) 10-8
Claudia Porwik
6-4 6-1
Judith Wiesner
7-5 6-2
Gabriela Sabatini
7-5 6-1
Manon Bollegraf
6-2 6-3
Dianne Van Rensburg
6-0 6-0
Halle Cioffi
7-5 6-4
Sandra Wasserman
7-6(5) 0-6 6-3
Natasha Zvereva
6-7(3) 7-5 7-5
Angelica Gavaldon
6-3 6-3
Hana Mandlikova
2× CH
4-6 6-2 6-3
Cammy Macgregor
6-4 6-2
Gigi Fernandez
6-3 6-4
Jana Pospisilova
6-4 6-1
Tami Whitlinger Jones
6-1 6-2
Terry Phelps
6-4 6-3
Round of 64
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-1 6-2
Leila Meskhi
2-6 6-1 6-3
Raffaella Reggi Concato
6-4 6-4
Anke Huber
6-2 6-0
Patty Fendick
7-5 6-2
Jana Novotna
6-1 6-1
Barbara Paulus
7-6(1) 4-6 6-0
Liz Smylie
6-2 6-4
Helena Sukova
6-2 6-0
Sarah Loosemore
6-3 6-3
Kimiko Date
7-5 7-6(7)
Pam Shriver
1-6 6-2 9-7
Katerina Maleeva
6-3 6-2
Nicole Jagerman
6-1 6-2
Rachel Mcquillan
6-3 6-0
Helen Kelesi
6-2 6-4
Julie Halard-Decugis
7-6(4) 6-2
Donna Faber
6-1 6-3
Rosalyn Fairbank
7-6(3) 6-4
Zina Garrison
6-2 6-0
Isabelle Demongeot
6-4 6-1
Catherine Tanvier
6-4 6-4
Sabine Appelmans
6-2 6-3
Claudia Porwik
6-3 7-6(4)
Gabriela Sabatini
6-1 6-1
Dianne Van Rensburg
6-0 6-4
Sandra Wasserman
7-5 6-1
Angelica Gavaldon
6-4 4-6 7-5
Hana Mandlikova
2× CH
7-6(6) 6-3
Gigi Fernandez
6-4 7-6(4)
Tami Whitlinger Jones
7-5 6-3
Round of 32
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-4 6-1
Raffaella Reggi Concato
7-5 4-6 6-4
Patty Fendick
1-6 7-6(5) 6-4
Barbara Paulus
6-4 6-3
Helena Sukova
6-3 4-6 6-3
Kimiko Date
6-4 6-3
Katerina Maleeva
6-0 6-4
Rachel Mcquillan
6-2 7-6(4)
Mary Joe Fernandez
6-0 3-6 6-0
Donna Faber
6-3 6-4
Zina Garrison
5-7 6-3 6-4
Catherine Tanvier
7-6(7) 6-0
Claudia Porwik
2-6 0-1 (ret.)
Dianne Van Rensburg
6-4 6-2
Angelica Gavaldon
6-1 1-6 6-1
Hana Mandlikova
2× CH
Gigi Fernandez
7-6(6) 6-3
Round of 16
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-2 6-3
Patty Fendick
7-5 6-2
Helena Sukova
6-4 6-3
Katerina Maleeva
3-6 6-4 6-1
Mary Joe Fernandez
6-4 6-2
Zina Garrison
6-2 2-0 (ret.)
Claudia Porwik
7-6(4) 3-6 6-4
Angelica Gavaldon
6-3 1-6 6-2
Quarterfinals
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-3 7-5
Helena Sukova
6-4 6-3
Mary Joe Fernandez
1-6 6-2 8-6
Claudia Porwik
6-4 6-3
Semifinals
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-3 3-6 6-4
Mary Joe Fernandez
6-2 6-1
Final
Steffi Graf
DEF · 2×
6-3 6-4
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
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Serena Williams 8 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Serena Williams 92 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Venus Williams 22 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
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Rybakina | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Madison Keys | 6-3 2-6 7-5 | Aryna Sabalenka | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-2 | Qinwen Zheng | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | Elena Rybakina | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Ashleigh Barty | 6-3 7-6(2) | Danielle Collins | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Australian Open held?
- Australian Open is held in Melbourne, Australia.
- Who won the most recent Australian Open?
- The 2026 Australian Open was won by Elena Rybakina, who defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 4-6 6-4.
- Who has won the most Australian Open titles?
- Serena Williams has won 7 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. The first women's singles edition was held in 1922.
- What surface is Australian Open played on?
- Australian Open is played on hard courts.