The 2023 Australian Open launches today on Nine with Rafael Nadal (36) vs the UK’s Jack Draper (21) headlining the day session.
Nadal is the all-time winner of most grand slam titles with 22 under his belt.
Lighting up the night session will be women’s world No. 1 Iga Swiatek and Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas (No. 3).
On Channel 9, the coverage will be hosted by James Bracey, Roz Kelly and Tony Jones, while on 9Gem, Nick McArdle, Emma Lawrence and Seb Costello will host Nine’s broadcast.Commentary throughout the tournament will be provided by Jim Courier, Todd Woodbridge, Lleyton Hewitt, Jelena Dokic, Dylan Alcott, Casey Dellacqua, Sam Smith, Alicia Molik, Mark Philippoussis, Darren Cahill and Peter Psaltis.Additional off-court reporting will come from Alicia Loxley, Matthew Pavlich, Clint Stanaway, Danika Mason and Madeline Slattery.From today until Sunday, 29 January, Channel 9HD and 9GemHD will have the best matches and biggest moments live and free across 276 hours of tennis coverage.9Now will provide every point of every match in full HD, with the new start-over button allowing fans to watch from the start of each session.
