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 2021 Draw & Results

Completed

Naomi Osaka won the 2021 Australian Open, defeating Jennifer Brady 6-4 6-3 in the final. The Grand Slam was played February 8–20 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

Naomi Osaka

def. Jennifer Brady , 6-4 6-3

Dates

Feb 8 — Feb 20

Location

Melbourne, Australia

Results

Round of 128

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-1 6-2

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #39

Caroline Garcia #43 7-6(6) 6-3

Polona Hercog #51

Ons Jabeur #30 6-3 3-6 6-4

Andrea Petkovic #103

Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #129 7-6(2) 6-4

Mayo Hibi #176

Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-4 6-0

Margarita Gasparyan #127

Liudmila Samsonova #130 6-7(4) 7-6(4) 7-5

Paula Badosa #70

Zarina Diyas #83 6-2 7-5

Tamara Zidansek #91

Bernarda Pera #66 6-0 6-4

Angelique Kerber #25 CH

Su-Wei Hsieh #71 7-5 6-2

Tsvetana Pironkova #125

Bianca Andreescu #9 6-2 4-6 6-3

Mihaela Buzarnescu #138

Sara Errani #134 2-6 6-4 6-4

Qiang Wang #34

Venus Williams #81 7-5 6-2

Kirsten Flipkens #90

Marketa Vondrousova #20 2-6 7-5 7-5

Rebecca Peterson #55

Rebecca Marino #317 6-0 7-6(9)

Kimberly Birrell #739

Sorana Cirstea #68 6-2 6-1

Patricia Maria Tig #56

Petra Kvitova #8 6-3 6-4

Greet Minnen #110

Serena Williams #11 7× CH 6-1 6-1

Laura Siegemund #49

Nina Stojanovic #99 6-3 6-4

Irina-Camelia Begu #74

Anastasia Potapova #101 6-2 6-1

Alison Riske-Amritraj #26

Timea Babos #114 7-6(0) 6-4

Ysaline Bonaventure #123

Aryna Sabalenka #7 6-0 6-4

Viktoria Hruncakova #100

Daria Kasatkina #75 6-1 6-4

Katie Boulter #315

Ann Li #69 6-2 6-0

Shuai Zhang #35

Alizé Cornet #54 6-2 4-6 7-6(7)

Valeria Savinykh #228

Simona Halep #2 6-2 6-1

Lizette Cabrera #140

Ajla Tomljanovic #72 6-2 6-1

Misaki Doi #87

Veronika Kudermetova #36 6-2 7-6(5)

Marta Kostyuk #78

Varvara Gracheva #97 6-1 3-6 7-6(7)

Anna Blinkova #63

Iga Swiatek #17 6-1 6-3

Arantxa Rus #77

Camila Giorgi #79 6-3 6-3

Yaroslava Shvedova #1337

Fiona Ferro #46 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4

Katerina Siniakova #62

Elena Rybakina #21 4-6 6-4 6-4

Vera Zvonareva #145

Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-3

Aliona Bolsova #102

Madison Brengle #85 6-1 6-2

Arina Rodionova #169

Kaja Juvan #104 4-6 2-0 (ret.)

Johanna Konta #15

Mayar Sherif #131 7-5 7-5

Chloe Paquet #187

Donna Vekic #33 4-6 6-3 6-4

Yafan Wang #98

Nadia Podoroska #45 6-4 6-4

Christina Mchale #84

Kaia Kanepi #65 6-3 6-1

Anastasija Sevastova #53

Sofia Kenin #4 DEF 7-5 6-4

Maddison Inglis #133

Jessica Pegula #61 7-5 6-4

Victoria Azarenka #13 2× CH

Samantha Stosur #112 6-4 6-4

Destanee Aiava #203

Kristina Mladenovic #52 6-2 0-6 6-3

Maria Sakkari #23

Nao Hibino #76 2-6 6-3 7-5

Astra Sharma #132

Elina Svitolina #5 6-3 7-6(5)

Marie Bouzkova #50

Coco Gauff #48 6-3 6-2

Jil Teichmann #58

Yulia Putintseva #28 4-6 6-2 6-3

Sloane Stephens #41

Alison Van Uytvanck #67 4-6 6-3 6-4

Clara Burel #237

Karolina Muchova #27 7-5 6-2

Jelena Ostapenko #47

Mona Barthel #212 3-6 6-4 6-4

Elisabetta Cocciaretto #126

Karolina Pliskova #6 6-0 6-2

Jasmine Paolini #95

Danielle Collins #40 6-3 6-1

Ana Bogdan #96

Elise Mertens #16 6-1 6-3

Leylah Fernandez #86

Lin Zhu #94 6-1 6-1

Whitney Osuigwe #163

Belinda Bencic #12 6-3 4-6 6-1

Lauren Davis #80

Svetlana Kuznetsova #37 6-2 6-2

Barbora Strycova #38

Ashleigh Barty #1 6-0 6-0

Danka Kovinic #82

Daria Saville #387 6-1 7-5

Sara Sorribes Tormo #64

Ekaterina Alexandrova #32 6-3 6-4

Martina Trevisan #89

Barbora Krejcikova #59 6-3 2-6 6-2

Saisai Zheng #44

Shelby Rogers #57 6-4 6-1

Francesca Jones #245

Olga Danilovic #183 7-5 3-6 6-4

Petra Martic #19

Anett Kontaveit #22 7-5 6-2

Aliaksandra Sasnovich #92

Heather Watson #60 7-6(4) 7-6(3)

Kristyna Pliskova #73

Round of 64

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-2 6-3

Caroline Garcia #43

Ons Jabeur #30 6-3 6-2

Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #129

Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-3 6-1

Liudmila Samsonova #130

Zarina Diyas #83 6-4 3-6 6-3

Bernarda Pera #66

Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-3 6-2

Bianca Andreescu #9

Sara Errani #134 6-1 6-0

Venus Williams #81

Marketa Vondrousova #20 6-1 7-5

Rebecca Marino #317

Sorana Cirstea #68 6-4 1-6 6-1

Petra Kvitova #8

Serena Williams #11 7× CH 6-3 6-0

Nina Stojanovic #99

Anastasia Potapova #101 6-2 6-4

Timea Babos #114

Aryna Sabalenka #7 7-6(5) 6-3

Daria Kasatkina #75

Ann Li #69 6-2 7-6(6)

Alizé Cornet #54

Simona Halep #2 4-6 6-4 7-5

Ajla Tomljanovic #72

Veronika Kudermetova #36 5-7 6-2 6-2

Varvara Gracheva #97

Iga Swiatek #17 6-2 6-4

Camila Giorgi #79

Fiona Ferro #46 6-4 6-4

Elena Rybakina #21

Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-2

Madison Brengle #85

Kaja Juvan #104 3-6 7-6(2) 6-3

Mayar Sherif #131

Donna Vekic #33 6-2 6-2

Nadia Podoroska #45

Kaia Kanepi #65 6-3 6-2

Sofia Kenin #4 DEF

Jessica Pegula #61 6-0 6-1

Samantha Stosur #112

Kristina Mladenovic #52 7-5 6-1

Nao Hibino #76

Elina Svitolina #5 6-4 6-3

Coco Gauff #48

Yulia Putintseva #28 6-4 1-6 6-2

Alison Van Uytvanck #67

Karolina Muchova #27 6-4 6-1

Mona Barthel #212

Karolina Pliskova #6 7-5 6-2

Danielle Collins #40

Elise Mertens #16 7-6(8) 6-1

Lin Zhu #94

Belinda Bencic #12 7-5 2-6 6-4

Svetlana Kuznetsova #37

Ashleigh Barty #1 6-1 7-6(7)

Daria Saville #387

Ekaterina Alexandrova #32 6-3 7-6(4)

Barbora Krejcikova #59

Shelby Rogers #57 6-2 6-3

Olga Danilovic #183

Anett Kontaveit #22 6-7(5) 6-4 6-2

Heather Watson #60

Round of 32

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-3 6-2

Ons Jabeur #30

Garbiñe Muguruza #14 6-1 6-1

Zarina Diyas #83

Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-4 2-6 7-5

Sara Errani #134

Marketa Vondrousova #20 6-2 6-4

Sorana Cirstea #68

Serena Williams #11 7× CH 7-6(5) 6-2

Anastasia Potapova #101

Aryna Sabalenka #7 6-3 6-1

Ann Li #69

Simona Halep #2 6-1 6-3

Veronika Kudermetova #36

Iga Swiatek #17 6-4 6-3

Fiona Ferro #46

Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 6-3

Kaja Juvan #104

Donna Vekic #33 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4

Kaia Kanepi #65

Jessica Pegula #61 6-2 6-1

Kristina Mladenovic #52

Elina Svitolina #5 6-4 6-0

Yulia Putintseva #28

Karolina Muchova #27 7-5 7-5

Karolina Pliskova #6

Elise Mertens #16 6-2 6-1

Belinda Bencic #12

Ashleigh Barty #1 6-2 6-4

Ekaterina Alexandrova #32

Shelby Rogers #57 6-4 6-3

Anett Kontaveit #22

Round of 16

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 4-6 6-4 7-5

Garbiñe Muguruza #14

Su-Wei Hsieh #71 6-4 6-2

Marketa Vondrousova #20

Serena Williams #11 7× CH 6-4 2-6 6-4

Aryna Sabalenka #7

Simona Halep #2 3-6 6-1 6-4

Iga Swiatek #17

Jennifer Brady #24 6-1 7-5

Donna Vekic #33

Jessica Pegula #61 6-4 3-6 6-3

Elina Svitolina #5

Karolina Muchova #27 7-6(5) 7-5

Elise Mertens #16

Ashleigh Barty #1 6-3 6-4

Shelby Rogers #57

Quarterfinals

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-2 6-2

Su-Wei Hsieh #71

Serena Williams #11 7× CH 6-3 6-3

Simona Halep #2

Jennifer Brady #24 4-6 6-2 6-1

Jessica Pegula #61

Karolina Muchova #27 1-6 6-3 6-2

Ashleigh Barty #1

Semifinals

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-3 6-4

Serena Williams #11 7× CH

Jennifer Brady #24 6-4 3-6 6-4

Karolina Muchova #27

Final

Naomi Osaka #3 CH 6-4 6-3

Jennifer Brady #24

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.