Where was the 2015 Australian Open tennis tournament held?
2015 Australian Open. The 2015 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park from 19 January to 1 February 2015. It was the 103rd edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year.
What was the attendance at the Australian Open in 2015?
Partly due to the new roof, the 2015 event set an all-time attendance record of 703,899 fans. The cooler than normal temperatures may also have played a role.
Where did the finals of the Australian Open take place?
Rod Laver Arena where the Finals of the Australian Open take place. The 2015 Australian Open was the 103rd edition of the tournament and was held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Who was the defending Australian Open tennis champion?
Stan Wawrinka was the defending champion in men’s singles but lost to four-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals. Reigning women’s champion Li Na did not defend her title, as she retired from professional tennis in September, 2014.
What was the prize money for the 2015 Australian Open?
Prize money. The Australian Open total prize money for 2015 was increased to A$40,000,000, with men’s and women’s singles champions to receive a tournament-record 3.1 million Australian dollars reward.
Who was the last golfer to win the Australian Open?
Golfers have won the Australian Open more than once. 7 wins Gary Player: 1958, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1974 6 wins
Who is in the Australian Open Tennis Hall of Fame?
Roger Federer pulls off another five-set miracle, Ash Barty reaches the last four in Melbourne for the first time, and the latest inductees to the International Tennis Hall of Fame on an incredible Day 9 of the Australian Open.