The Australian Open has begun in Melbourne with defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka beginning their tournaments last night.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return during a practice session in Melbourne on 13 January, 2024 ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship. Photo: AFP / David Gray
The tournament at Melbourne Park has been extended this year, and it is the first tournament in twenty-five years without either Federer or Nadal.
To give us an update from the opening day and to discuss who to keep an eye out, tennis commentator Dave Worsley spoke with Charlotte Cook.