The Australian Open Tennis
Australian Open, one of the most awaited event not only by Australians
but of the whole world. You might be wondering why this is, well it is
for the reason that it signifies the start of the Grand Slam Tennis
Tournaments the prized event of all tennis play-offs. Among the four
Grand Slam Tournaments, Australian Open, French Open, US Open and
Wimbledon, the Australian Open holds the record for having the most
number of attendances in a single day. This goes to
show that Australians do have the strongest passion for tennis.
It was in the year 1905 that the tournament started and ever since
tennis has become a part of every household in Australia. Since 1988 the
event is held at the Melbourne Park, and every late December or mid
January the area is covered by a sea of sports enthusiasts. It is also
an gateway for the best players to meet and greet each other after the
off-season. It is that time of the year where world-class players
showcase their talent for the whole world to see.
The Australian Open is not just a tournament but also an avenue for
people to come together for one purpose to witness the game first hand.
. People all over the world, from all walks of life gather for this
occasion setting aside any differences and just vying for their chosen
players in all events. They indulge in the silence of the crowd, listen
to the crisp sound of the tennis balls touching the ground, feel the
energy of the hottest
tennis players with every drop of sweat and at last divulge
their pride for the player that wins.
After relishing the intensity of a game those who watched could enjoy a
bite to eat around the vicinity, grab a coffee or choose to just go back
to hotels near the area that ranges from luxury to great-deal hotels and
just converse about their favorite part of the match they just watched.
Top players such as
Ana Ivanovic and
Caroline Wozniacki also do rent out rooms in hotels near Melbourne Park so it is
not rare to catch a glimpse of the stars of the game.
Now, for those who do not have the lavishness of time to spare a lot of
the TV stations in Australia do carry the game and even international
networks do cover the event. In addition there is an official website
and even twitter to keep you up to date that is best for those on-the-go
type of people who does not want do be left out and wants to be always
on the know.
Australians love tennis in many ways but what’s keeping the spirit of
the game as seen for a decade now is the passing of tradition to every
son and daughter which becomes the foundation in building the passion
and the ardor for tennis. Australian or not the Australian Open is one
occasion that cannot go by unnoticed. It’s an event waiting for you to
become a part of.
For more information about the Australian Open please refer to this
site:
Website: www.australianopen.com
Phone number: 1300 888 104
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