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The AO Show
The AO Show
Tennis Australia

Stay up to date with the Australian Open in less than 30 minutes a day! And follow the tours through the year,... more

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Season wrap: 2024 in review, Arnaldi checks in, countdown to AO 2025

For our final episode of the season, Jon, Brie, Pratty and Pete reveal their choices for most eye-catching player, most... more

19 Dec 2024 · 49 minutes
The Sit-Down with Alex Michelsen

American youngster Alex Michelsen sits at a career-high world No.41 as he heads to Jeddah to compete in the Next... more

16 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
Bonus: Remembering Neale Fraser, an Australian legend

Australian tennis has lost one of its most celebrated champions, Neale Fraser. Known for his unmatched left-handed serve, unwavering sportsmanship,... more

13 Dec 2024 · 34 minutes
Demon & Ebden share 'Newk' honour, stars on the Blue Carpet, Savilles’ big announcement

Alex de Minaur and Matt Ebden have capped career-best seasons by taking home the Newcombe Medal at the 2024 Australian... more

10 Dec 2024 · 42 minutes
The Sit-Down with Paul McNamee (Part 2)

When Viv and Matt sat down with Paul McNamee in April, the conversation naturally shifted to his time as tournament... more

09 Dec 2024 · 20 minutes
Novak to rock Brisvegas! AO title contenders: Alcaraz v Zverev, Gauff v Navarro

Iga Swiatek has returned to the court after completing her mandatory one-month anti-doping ban — Casey Dellacqua discusses the impact on... more

05 Dec 2024 · 42 minutes
The Sit-Down with John Millman

It's been almost a year since John Millman retired from professional tennis at AO 2024, drawing the curtains on an... more

02 Dec 2024 · 22 minutes
Italy kings again! Sir Andy joins Novak’s circle, top 5 players of 2024

World No.1 Jannik Sinner has steered Italy to its second successive Davis Cup title in Malaga, ending Australia’s hopes in... more

28 Nov 2024 · 42 minutes
The Sit-Down with Donna Kelso

The Australian Open holds a special place in Donna Kelso's heart; it was where she officiated her last match as... more

25 Nov 2024 · 24 minutes
Nadal’s last dance, Italy’s BJK Cup glory, Sinner’s massive pay day

The tennis world has bid farewell to Rafael Nadal at the Davis Cup finals in Malaga — we pay tribute... more

21 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
The Sit-Down with Nick Kyrgios

Nick Kyrgios has outlined his comeback intentions, announcing he will play the Brisbane International before returning to the Grand Slam... more

18 Nov 2024 · 37 minutes
Coco top of the pops, Sinner & Zverev sail into semis in Turin

As forecast by Storm Hunter, Coco Gauff has silenced her critics to win the season-ending WTA Tour Finals, leaving Zheng... more

14 Nov 2024 · 41 minutes
The Sit-Down with Jill Craybas

Almost 20 years ago, Jill Craybas produced one of the great Grand Slam upsets, defeating Serena Williams to reach the... more

11 Nov 2024 · 29 minutes
Aryna, Qinwen & Coco into WTA semis, Demon ATP Finals bound!

Aryna Sabalenka, Zheng Qinwen and Coco Gauff have secured semifinals spots at the WTA Finals leaving Iga Swiatek relying on... more

07 Nov 2024 · 42 minutes
The Sit-Down with Daria & Luke Saville

Viv and Matt are joined by not one, but two guests: Daria and Luke Saville. During a rare week at... more

04 Nov 2024 · 31 minutes
WTA Finals showdown, Aussies shine in Paris, Demon’s race to Turin

Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek enter the WTA Finals as the hot favourites among six other contenders for the year-end... more

31 Oct 2024 · 38 minutes
The Sit-Down with Lleyton Hewitt

Matt sits down with Australian legend and Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt at the United Cup Draw. The former world... more

28 Oct 2024 · 11 minutes
Sabalenka sneaks up to No.1, Domi bows out, Danimal not done yet!

New world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka has overtaken Iga Swiatek in the WTA rankings due to a little-known rule — Casey... more

24 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
The Sit-Down with Jaslyn Hewitt-Shehadie

Jaslyn Hewitt-Shehadie has worn many hats in tennis, from professional player to high-performance coach, tournament director, and her current position... more

21 Oct 2024 · 28 minutes
Sinner sews up No.1, Nadal nears the end, Thommo's Jude Law moment

A month out from the ATP Finals, Jannik Sinner has already locked in the year-end No.1 ranking, while fellow Australian... more

17 Oct 2024 · 47 minutes
The Sit-Down with Talia Gibson

Rising Australian star Talia Gibson joins The Sit-Down to discuss her sizzling form, which has seen her scoop three consecutive... more

14 Oct 2024 · 20 minutes
AO 2025 Launch: get set for the greatest Australian Open yet!

88 days out from Australian Open 2025, The AO Show presented by Mastercard is at THE LUME Melbourne for the... more

10 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
The Sit-Down with Michael Chang (Part 2)

In Part 2 of their sit-down with Michael Chang, Viv and Matt chat to the former world No.2 about his... more

07 Oct 2024 · 15 minutes
Alcaraz sinks Sinner in Beijing, Djokovic hunting 100th title in Shanghai

Carlos Alcaraz has toppled Jannik Sinner for the third time this year to snatch the title in Beijing, while Chinese... more

03 Oct 2024 · 41 minutes
The Sit-Down with Andrea Petkovic

Professional player-turned-analyst Andrea Petkovic sits down with Matt and Viv to reflect on her illustrious career, which saw her crack... more

30 Sep 2024 · 26 minutes
Big names in Beijing for Asian swing, Team Europe snatches Laver Cup in Berlin

After leading Team Europe to victory in the Laver Cup, Carlos Alcaraz resumes his rivalry with US Open champion Jannik... more

26 Sep 2024 · 42 minutes
The Sit-Down with Olivia Gadecki

Olivia Gadecki is Australia’s latest success story of 2024 after her recent maiden WTA singles final in Guadalajara. The 22-year-old... more

23 Sep 2024 · 21 minutes
Laver Cup preview: Team Europe unleashes Alcaraz in Berlin, ‘Fire and Ice’ age comes to an end

Outgoing captains John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg are set to lead their teams one last time at Laver Cup Berlin.... more

19 Sep 2024 · 46 minutes
The Sit-Down with Torben Beltz

Following his long stint with Angelique Kerber, esteemed German coach Torben Beltz is entering a new phase of his career.... more

16 Sep 2024 · 18 minutes
US Open wrap: Aryna's and Jannik's bookend trophies, Tiley forecasts AO 2025

Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner are the first pair of Australian Open champions to salute at Flushing Meadows in the... more

12 Sep 2024 · 46 minutes
The Sit-Down with John Fitzgerald

Who better to sit down with during a Davis Cup week than John Fitzgerald, a member of two winning Australian... more

09 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
US Open week 2: Sinner and Sabalenka still on top, four Americans in semis!

Australian Open champions Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka have won their AO final rematches against Daniil Medvedev and Zheng Qinwen... more

05 Sep 2024 · 40 minutes
The Sit-Down with Simon Rea

Viv and Matt have always wanted to sit down with Simon Rea, a colleague who began his tennis journey in... more

02 Sep 2024 · 29 minutes
US Open week 1: Pop and Djok to lock horns, Osaka back in style

Alexei Popyrin has lined up a third-round clash with Novak Djokovic in a testing first week that’s also seen Thanasi... more

29 Aug 2024 · 45 minutes
The Sit-Down with Alexei Popyrin

Alexei Popyrin is riding a sweet wave after his recent ATP Masters 1000 triumph in Montreal. He enters the US... more

26 Aug 2024 · 16 minutes
US Open preview: Sinner clear to play, Sabalenka sizzles in Cincy, Demon’s back!

Jannik Sinner will take his place in the US Open draw after he was cleared by an independent tribunal of... more

22 Aug 2024 · 40 minutes
The Sit-Down with Michael Chang

Michael Chang remains the youngest man to win a Grand Slam title following his historic triumph at Roland Garros in... more

19 Aug 2024 · 15 minutes
Pop masters Montreal, Pegs conquers Canada, points up for grabs in Cincy

Alexei Popyrin has scored the biggest title of his career while Jess Pegula has become the first woman since Martina... more

15 Aug 2024 · 35 minutes
The Sit-Down with Andre Sa

As we bid farewell to the Olympics, we spend time reminiscing with Andre Sa. In an impressive playing career, Sa... more

12 Aug 2024 · 14 minutes
Gold, gold, gold for Novak, Qinwen and Aussies, US Open build-up begins

Tennis at the Paris 2024 Olympics has ended with historic gold medals for Novak Djokovic, Zheng Qinwen and Aussies Matt... more

08 Aug 2024 · 35 minutes
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Alexei Popyrin is riding a sweet wave after his recent ATP Masters 1000 triumph in Montreal. He enters the US Open with... more