The decade's first major tennis tournament – the 2020 Australian Open – has certainly lived up to the billing. But now it's almost over, with one final having been decided and just one more to go. We'll tell you how you can watch all the tennis action unfold from absolutely anywhere in the world with our handy Australian Open live stream guide below.
After two gruelling five set epics, Roger Federer simply didn't ave enough steam to compete with champ Novak Djokovic in their semi-final. The Serbian victor will face Nadal's conquerer Dominic Thiem in the men's final.
Local heroine Ashleigh Barty was the name in the frame to take the women's tournament but little-known American Sofia Kenin stopped her from making history by grabbing a semi-finals win. She then met and beat the the impressive Garbine Muguruza on Saturday, tp record her first ever Grand Slam win.
The start of the 108th edition of the Aussie Open saw the aforementioned Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka defending their titles with the latter falling to the awesome Coco Gauff.
It's all set for a fantastic last few days of action. Find out how you can live stream Australian Open 2020 tennis action from wherever you are in the world below.
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How to live stream Australian Open tennis for FREE Down Under
Live stream the Australian Open tennis 2020 from anywhere in the world
For your watching options in Australia, the US, UK, Canada and New Zealand, we have more details below – just scroll down the page.
But if you try to watch your domestic coverage from somewhere outside your home country, you'll soon find a problem…geo-blocking. That's where the broadcaster prevents you from watching the feed overseas.
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Australian Open 2020 finals
Men's draw
Thiem vs Djokovic
Women's draw
Kenin beat Muguruza
How to watch the Australian Open 2020: US live stream
- FuboTV $54.99 for the first month
- Hulu with Live TV $54.99 per month
- Sling TV starting at $30 per month
- DirecTV Now $50 per month
How to live stream Australian Open tennis in the UK
The best ways to stream the Australian Open 2020 in Canada
The best way to stream the Australian Open in New Zealand
Who has won the most Australian Opens?
Novak Djokovic currently stands as the most successful men’s player at Melbourne having won the Aussie Open on seven occasions (2008, 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2019) – that’s one more than Swiss rival Roger Federer.
Serena Williams leads the pack for women’s titles during the Open era, having also been crowed champion on seven occasions (2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2015, and 2017).
How much do the winners get at the 2020 Australian Open?
There’s a record prize pot of AUD$71 million in prize money up for grabs in Melbourne this year. Both the Men’s and Women’s winners this year will each pocket a tidy AUD$4,120,000.
What is the format of the Australian Open tennis?
As with all Open tournaments, Men’s matches are the best-of-five sets, while Women’s and Doubles matches are best-of-three.
Which city hosts the Australian Open tennis?
The Australian Open is played at Melbourne Park, which is located in the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct; the event moved to this site in 1988.
How have the bushfires affected this year's Australian Open?
Melbourne hasn't been as badly affected as Canberra or Sydney by the fires, however, thanks to changing winds air pollution shot up to “hazardous” levels in the week running up to the event.
While the tournament is set to go ahead as scheduled, umpires have been told to stop play if air monitoring shows it is too dangerous to continue.
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