Rod Laver Australian Open Court

Parking will not be available at melbourne olympic parks from friday 10 january until after the australian open make sure you plan ahead and seek alternate parking or use public transport.

Rod laver australian open court.

The player after whom the arena is named rod laver is a frequent guest of honor at championships and has presented the trophy to the men s singles champion on several occasions. Men s doubles schedule both semi s within equitable time slot. Laver s 200 singles titles are the most in tennis history. Rod laver arena the centre court in the background.

He was the no. Novak djokovic of serbia kisses the norman brookes challenge cup trophy after winning the men s singles final sunday against dominic thiem of austria at the australian open at rod laver arena in. He also was the no. It was introduced in 1998 after consultation with a number of tennis players.

Rod laver arena is accessible by tram train and bus. Laver is widely considered the best player of his generation and. 1 ranked amateur in 1961 62. The extreme heat policy is a rule pertaining to the australian open tennis.

Rod laver arena acts as the centre court for the australian open tennis championships every year. For the night session rod laver arena and margaret court arena doors will not be opened for patron access before 6 30 pm for 7 00 pm sessions and 7 00 pm for 7 30 pm sessions or less than 30 minutes after the conclusion of the day session whichever is later.