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.

WTA Australian Open 1995 Draw & Results

Completed

Mary Pierce won the 1995 Australian Open, defeating Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 6-3 6-2 in the final. The Grand Slam was played January 16–30 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

Mary Pierce

def. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario , 6-3 6-2

Dates

Jan 16 — Jan 30

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Results

Round of 128

Mary Pierce #5 6-1 6-0

Tina Krizan #95

Elna Reinach #69 3-6 6-0 6-4

Rachel Mcquillan #86

Dally Randriantefy #243 6-3 7-6(5)

Florencia Labat #43

Patricia Tarabini #106 6-0 6-1

Nicole Pratt #222

Anke Huber #10 6-2 6-4

Ludmila Richterova #101

Siobhan Drake Brockman 2-6 6-4 6-3

Naoko Kijimuta #151

Yayuk Basuki #27 3-6 6-1 6-4

Ginger Helgeson #31

Nicole Bradtke #91 6-0 6-1

Katarina Studenikova #119

Natasha Zvereva #8 6-4 6-0

Alexandra Fusai #94

Silvia Farina Elia #56 7-5 6-2

Gigi Fernandez #30

Judith Wiesner #22 6-1 6-7(6) 6-0

Rika Hiraki #217

Shaun Stafford #55 6-3 6-4

Anne Miller

Kyoko Nagatsuka #72 6-0 6-4

Barbara Schett #98

Martina Hingis #73 6-0 7-6(2)

Jolene Watanabe #90

Amy Frazier #16 6-0 6-2

Annabel Ellwood #171

Sandra Cacic #59 6-2 6-2

Asa Carlsson #68

Conchita Martínez #3 6-3 6-2

Barbara Rittner #40

Veronika Martinek #87 7-5 6-3

Larisa Savchenko #39

Kristie Boogert #61 6-0 4-6 6-0

Linda Ferrando #129

Manon Bollegraf #118 7-6(2) 7-5

Stephanie Rottier #84

Irina Spirlea #38 6-0 7-5

Julie Halard-Decugis #15

Eugenia Maniokova #120 7-5 2-6 6-4

Mercedes Paz #134

Yone Kamio #65 7-6(4) 6-1

Katerina Maleeva #35

Beate Reinstadler #99 6-1 7-6(3)

Petra Langrova #100

Lindsay Davenport #7 4-6 6-3 6-2

Debbie Graham #63

Wiltrud Probst #82 6-3 6-2

Elly Hakami #150

Sandrine Testud #78 6-4 6-0

Caroline Vis #116

Miriam Oremans #41 3-6 6-3 6-3

Shi-Ting Wang #42

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14 6-3 6-2

Karin Kschwendt #93

Bettina Fulco #89 6-1 6-3

Noelle Van Lottum

Anna Smashnova #46 6-7(5) 6-3 6-3

Elena Pampoulova

Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #121 6-3 6-3

Hiromi Nagano

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-2 6-0

Fang Li #50

Tami Whitlinger Jones 6-2 6-4

Petra Begerow #104

Zina Garrison #23 3-6 6-2 6-3

Kerry-Anne Guse #176

Christina Singer #81 6-1 6-3

Marketa Kochta #80

Karina Habsudova #29 6-4 6-2

Natalia Baudone #103

Natalia Medvedeva #60 4-6 7-5 6-3

Magdalena Maleeva #11

Meike Babel #45 6-4 6-2

Mana Endo #33

Chanda Rubin #24 6-1 6-2

Kristine Kunce #58

Naoko Sawamatsu #26 6-3 6-3

Ai Sugiyama #75

Laurence Courtois #107 7-6(2) 6-2

Katerina Kroupova #178

Kimiko Date #9 6-2 6-2

Elena Likhovtseva #52

Patty Fendick #53 6-1 6-2

Ann Grossman #37

Mary Joe Fernandez #19 7-5 6-4

Els Callens #114

Linda Wild #48 6-3 6-0

Pam Shriver #62

Amanda Coetzer #18 6-2 6-2

Angeles Montolio #109

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-5 4-6 6-4

Sandra Dopfer #92

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-4 6-4

Gabriela Sabatini #6

Sung-Hee Park #105 0-6 7-6(4) 6-2

Leila Meskhi #28

Elena Makarova 6-0 6-1

Tatiana Ignatieva #112

Radomira Zrubakova #71 6-4 6-1

Nicole Arendt #66

Barbara Paulus #110 7-6(3) 6-0

Emanuela Zardo #87

Audra Keller #162 7-5 1-6 6-0

Sabine Hack #13

Sabine Appelmans #25 6-2 6-4

Laura Golarsa #128

Radka Bobkova #82 7-5 6-3

Petra Schwarz #57

Angelica Gavaldon #96 6-2 6-0

Yvette Basting #135

Joannette Kruger #79 4-6 6-3 6-4

Mariaan De Swardt

Lori Mcneil #17 6-3 6-3

Alexia Dechaume Balleret

Silke Meier #115 7-6(13) 2-6 6-2

Jane Taylor

Jana Novotna #4 6-2 3-6 6-0

Patricia Hy Boulais

Helena Sukova #21 6-3 6-1

Meredith Mcgrath #36

Lisa Raymond #44 6-4 6-2

Yuka Yoshida #212

Kristin Godridge #196 6-7(4) 6-2 6-1

Nana Smith #54

Round of 64

Mary Pierce #5 6-1 6-2

Elna Reinach #69

Dally Randriantefy #243 6-2 6-0

Patricia Tarabini #106

Anke Huber #10 6-1 6-0

Siobhan Drake Brockman

Yayuk Basuki #27 7-5 6-4

Nicole Bradtke #91

Natasha Zvereva #8 6-4 6-2

Silvia Farina Elia #56

Judith Wiesner #22 6-4 6-0

Shaun Stafford #55

Kyoko Nagatsuka #72 6-3 6-4

Martina Hingis #73

Amy Frazier #16 6-3 5-7 6-4

Sandra Cacic #59

Conchita Martínez #3 6-1 6-3

Veronika Martinek #87

Kristie Boogert #61 6-3 6-0

Manon Bollegraf #118

Irina Spirlea #38 6-0 6-2

Eugenia Maniokova #120

Yone Kamio #65 4-6 6-4 6-3

Beate Reinstadler #99

Lindsay Davenport #7 6-2 6-2

Wiltrud Probst #82

Sandrine Testud #78 6-4 7-6(3)

Miriam Oremans #41

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14 6-1 6-4

Bettina Fulco #89

Anna Smashnova #46 7-5 7-5

Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #121

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-2 6-1

Tami Whitlinger Jones

Zina Garrison #23 6-2 6-1

Christina Singer #81

Karina Habsudova #29 6-3 6-1

Natalia Medvedeva #60

Meike Babel #45 4-6 6-4 9-7

Chanda Rubin #24

Naoko Sawamatsu #26 6-0 6-4

Laurence Courtois #107

Kimiko Date #9 6-4 6-3

Patty Fendick #53

Mary Joe Fernandez #19 7-6(5) 7-5

Linda Wild #48

Amanda Coetzer #18 6-4 4-6 6-4

Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 7-5 6-3

Sung-Hee Park #105

Elena Makarova 6-0 6-2

Radomira Zrubakova #71

Barbara Paulus #110 6-3 6-3

Audra Keller #162

Sabine Appelmans #25 6-2 6-0

Radka Bobkova #82

Angelica Gavaldon #96 6-3 6-1

Joannette Kruger #79

Lori Mcneil #17 7-6(4) 6-1

Silke Meier #115

Jana Novotna #4 3-6 6-3 6-2

Helena Sukova #21

Lisa Raymond #44 6-3 4-6 6-3

Kristin Godridge #196

Round of 32

Mary Pierce #5 6-3 6-3

Dally Randriantefy #243

Anke Huber #10 6-0 6-1

Yayuk Basuki #27

Natasha Zvereva #8 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4

Judith Wiesner #22

Kyoko Nagatsuka #72 6-3 6-3

Amy Frazier #16

Conchita Martínez #3 6-3 2-6 6-3

Kristie Boogert #61

Irina Spirlea #38 2-6 6-3 6-3

Yone Kamio #65

Lindsay Davenport #7 6-3 6-4

Sandrine Testud #78

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14 6-2 6-2

Anna Smashnova #46

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-1 6-3

Zina Garrison #23

Karina Habsudova #29 2-6 6-1 6-3

Meike Babel #45

Naoko Sawamatsu #26 3-6 6-3 6-3

Kimiko Date #9

Mary Joe Fernandez #19 6-3 5-7 6-2

Amanda Coetzer #18

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-0 6-2

Elena Makarova

Barbara Paulus #110 6-1 6-3

Sabine Appelmans #25

Angelica Gavaldon #96 2-6 6-3 8-6

Lori Mcneil #17

Jana Novotna #4 6-1 3-6 9-7

Lisa Raymond #44

Round of 16

Mary Pierce #5 6-2 6-4

Anke Huber #10

Natasha Zvereva #8 3-6 6-3 6-1

Kyoko Nagatsuka #72

Conchita Martínez #3 6-2 6-7(3) 6-2

Irina Spirlea #38

Lindsay Davenport #7 6-2 3-6 6-2

Brenda Schultz-Mccarthy #14

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 7-5 6-0

Karina Habsudova #29

Naoko Sawamatsu #26 6-4 7-6(5)

Mary Joe Fernandez #19

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-2 6-3

Barbara Paulus #110

Angelica Gavaldon #96 7-5 6-0

Jana Novotna #4

Quarterfinals

Mary Pierce #5 6-1 6-4

Natasha Zvereva #8

Conchita Martínez #3 6-3 4-6 6-3

Lindsay Davenport #7

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-1 6-3

Naoko Sawamatsu #26

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer 6-1 6-2

Angelica Gavaldon #96

Semifinals

Mary Pierce #5 6-3 6-1

Conchita Martínez #3

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2 6-4 6-1

Marianne Werdel Witmeyer

Final

Mary Pierce #3 6-3 6-2

Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario #2

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Australian Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

Serena Williams 7 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

Serena Williams 8 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

Serena Williams 92 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

Venus Williams 22 appearances

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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
Elena Rybakina #5	6-4 4-6 6-4	Aryna Sabalenka #1	H2H	Match data	2026	Hard
Madison Keys #14	6-3 2-6 7-5	Aryna Sabalenka #1	H2H	Match data	2025	Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #2	6-3 6-2	Qinwen Zheng #15	H2H	Match data	2024	Hard
Aryna Sabalenka #5	4-6 6-3 6-4	Elena Rybakina #25	H2H	Match data	2023	Hard
Ashleigh Barty #1	6-3 7-6(2)	Danielle Collins #30	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.