Who was the winner of the 2016 Australian Open?

Angelique Kerber defeated defending champion Serena Williams in the final, 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 to win the Women’s Singles tennis title at the 2016 Australian Open. Kerber became the first woman to win a singles major title after having saved a match point in the first round, which she did against Misaki Doi.

When did the Australian Open tennis tournament start?

Jump to navigation Jump to search. The 2016 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park between 18–31 January 2016. It was the 104th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play.

Where did the finals of the Australian Open take place?

Rod Laver Arena where the Finals of the Australian Open take place. The 2016 Australian Open was the 104th edition of the tournament and was held at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

What was the prize money for the Australian Open?

The Australian Open total prize money for 2016 was increased by four million Australian dollars to tournament record A$44,000,000.

Please try again later. The 2016 Australian Open Women’s Singles Final was a stunning, hard-fought match between Serena Williams and Angelique Kerber, with the German coming out as Champion. Welcome To The Official Australian Open TV YouTube Channel.

When did Angelique Kerber play in the Australian Open?

On the ITF Circuit she won a tournament in Pozoblanco, Spain, defeating Kristína Kučová in the final. In 2010, Kerber qualified for the Australian Open where she reached her first third round in a Grand Slam by upsetting Olga Govortsova and 23rd seed Aravane Rezaï before losing to Svetlana Kuznetsova in a close three-setter.

When was the last Australian Open tennis tournament?

The 2016 Australian Open was a tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park between 18–31 January 2016. It was the 104th edition of the Australian Open, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament consisted of events for professional players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles play.

Where can I watch the Australian Open on TV?

Welcome To The Official Australian Open TV YouTube Channel. Here you will find exclusive clips, news and classic matches from Australian Open tournaments as well as player interviews featuring the likes of Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, Rafael Nadal, Nick Kyrgios and Ash Barty.