For more than three decades, the Kooyong Classic has been one of the world’s premier lead-up events to the Australian Open, bringing many of the game’s biggest names to Melbourne’s iconic Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club.
Held at the Spiritual Home of Australian Tennis, the tournament offers something unique on the international tennis calendar: the opportunity to see the world’s best players compete in an intimate setting, just days before the season’s first Grand Slam. With relaxed access, premium hospitality and a rich tennis heritage, the Kooyong Classic has become a favourite of players and fans alike.
As the event continues to evolve, the focus remains the same - delivering world-class tennis while celebrating the history of Kooyong and creating unforgettable experiences on and off the court. Blending tradition with innovation, the Kooyong Classic is building on its proud legacy to ensure it remains a highlight of the Australian summer of tennis for years to come.
A unique experience to enjoy at the Classic is the beautiful Kooyong Common on the famous Kooyong Grass courts. Open from 9am daily, the Common offers a large variety of food & drink options and a range of activation opportunities to enjoy.
Activities in the Common and around the grounds include: