2023 Australian Open (real tennis)

The 2023 Real Tennis Australian Open was the 91st edition of the Australian Open. The event was held at the Royal Melbourne Tennis Club in Melbourne between January 3-11, 2023 and was organised by the Australian Real Tennis Association, forming part of the qualifying series for the 2025 Real Tennis World Championship.^[1] It was held concurrently with the 2023 Boomerang Cup. The event was the first grand slam event of the year.

2023 Australian Open (real tennis)
Date	3-11 January
Edition	91st (men) 33rd (women)
Category	IRTPA (men) None (women)
Draw	15S / 8D (men) 6S / 4D (women)
Location	Melbourne, Victoria
Venue	Royal Melbourne Tennis Club
Champions
Men's singles
Chris Chapman
Women's singles
Saskia Bollerman
Men's doubles
Chris Chapman / Nick Howell
Women's doubles
Saskia Bollerman / Jo See Tan

The men's singles draw was won by Chris Chapman for the second time, having previously won the 2020 edition. It was Chapman's third Open singles title, having also won the 2018 French Open. Chapman also won the men's doubles draw alongside Nick Howell, having previously combined to win the 2020 edition.^[2] The women's singles draw was won by Saskia Bollerman, her first Australian Open singles victory and her second Open victory following the 2018 US Open. She also won the doubles draw with Jo See Tan, the latter's first Open doubles title.

The event featured the Open debut of Oliver Pridmore.

Draw and results

Amateur players are marked as (A)

Men's Singles

	First round									Second round									Semifinals									Finals
	1	C Chapman	6	6	6
		N Merola	0	0	0					1	C Chapman	6	6	6
		A Ramsay (A)	3	2	4						J Woods-Casey	2	2	0
		J Woods-Casey	6	6	6														1	C Chapman	6	6	6
	5	L Williams	6	6	6														5	L Williams	1	2	2
		A Fowler	2	2	1					5	L Williams	6	1	6	6
		CJ White	2	1	3					4	M Williams (A)	5	6	2	2
	4	M Williams (A)	6	6	6																							1	C Chapman	2	2	6	6	6
																												2	N Howell	6	6	1	0	4
										3	K Booth (A)	6	6	6
		P Rosedale (A)	2	1	3						L Gale	2	1	0
	6	L Gale	6	6	6														3	K Booth (A)	5	1	6	5
		D Williams (A)	6	6	4	6													2	N Howell	6	6	4	6
		W Priestley (A)	1	3	6	1					D Williams (A)	2	0	2
		O Pridmore (A)	1	0	1					2	N Howell	6	6	6
	2	N Howell	6	6	6

Men's Doubles

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Finals
	1	C Chapman N Howell	6	6	6
		CJ White O Pridmore (A)	1	1	2					1	C Chapman N Howell	6	6	6
		F Filippelli A Fowler	3	0	6	2				4	J Woods-Casey C Sievers	3	2	0
	4	J Woods-Casey C Sievers	6	6	4	6													1	C Chapman N Howell	5	6	6	6
	3	M Williams D Williams																	2	K Booth (A) L Gale	1	3	1
		P Rosedale (A) W Priestley (A)	w/o								P Rosedale (A) W Priestley (A)'
		L Williams N Merola	2	3	2					2	K Booth (A) L Gale	w/o
	2	K Booth (A) L Gale	6	6	6

Women's Singles

Note: all players are amateurs except Kate Leeming

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
								1	S Bollerman	6	6
		E Clyde	6	6					E Clyde	0	2
		R Hollington	1	0											1	S Bollerman	6	6
																JS Tan	0	3
								2	K Leeming	6	5	4
		JS Tan	6	6					JS Tan	2	6	6
		R Blanden	4	1

Women's Doubles

Note: all players are amateurs except Kate Leeming

	Semifinals							Finals
	1	K Leeming P McCahey	6	6
		J McCahey R Hollington	0	1				1	K Leeming P McCahey	2	3
		E Clyde R Blanden	2	0				2	S Bollerman JS Tan	6	6
	2	S Bollerman JS Tan	6	6

See Also

• Grand Slam (real tennis)

References

1. "Australian Open 2023". International Real Tennis Professionals Association. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
2. "2023 Australian Open Doubles". International Real Tennis Professionals Association. 13 March 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2024.