How to watch Australian Open 2025 live and free

by Admin
January 9, 2025

The 2025 Australian Open is here!

This page contains all the information you need to watch the 2025 Australian Open tennis action on Nine, with a comprehensive list of ways you can tune in and stay updated.

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Australian Open 2025 start date

The Australian Open runs from January 12 to January 26, 2025.

Here is a broadcast schedule of each day:

The pre-show program starts at 10:00am
The day session matches run from 11:00am to 6:00pm
The night session matches run from 7:00pm to around midnight, or whenever the final match of that day completes.

The broadcast schedule is subject to change as we head into the finals for the Australian Open.

You can find a detailed schedule of matches on Wide World of Sports.

Watch AO on TV – live and free with Nine

You can tune into Channel 9 and 90, 9Gem (channel 92) and 9Go (channel 93) to see the main matches being broadcast on television. This is subject to change as we head into the finals. Please note that the Channel 9 broadcast of AO will also move to 9Go! during 9News from 6:00pm to 7:00pm.

How to live stream AO free on 9Now and smart devices

Every match at the 2025 Australian Open is accessible via 9Now for free.

Users will need to login or create a free Nine Account to access the streams.

The 9Now app supports live streaming on the following platforms:

Desktop

Phone and Tablet

For iPad or iPhone, you need iOS 12+
For Android tablets or phones you need 5.0+
Chromecast to your TV

Connected TV

Apple TV 4th generation, or older models can Airplay from iPad or iPhone
Fetch TV
Sony Android TV
TCL Android TV
Nvidia Shield connected devices
Vodafone TV
Kogan TVs
LG TVs (2018+)
Samsung TVs (2018+)
Amazon Fire TV
Foxtel iQ
Hisense (U4, U5, U6, U7, U8 and U9)
Roku

To check if the 9Now app can be accessed on your device, please visit 9Now’s ways to watch.

How to watch AO highlights

You can find all the AO video highlights by following the Wide World of Sports daily live blog, visiting our video highlights page or on demand and free via 9Now.

On 9Now you can watch match highlight videos of every match, Daily Top Moments videos featuring the best moments from each day and The Morning Serve, a daily AO pre show delivering a daily guide to what to watch for in the day’s play.

How to watch AO match replays

Australian Open full match replays, as well as mini matches are available on demand on Stan Sport.

Australian Open full match replays of the Men’s and Women’s Singles final will be available on 9Now.

How to watch the Australian Open Women’s Final

The Australian Open Women’s singles final will take place on Saturday, January 25. You can watch this live and free on Channel Nine, 9Now and on demand via 9Now and Stan Sport.

How to watch Australian Open Men’s Final

The Australian Open men’s singles final will take place on Sunday, January 26. You can watch this live and free on Channel Nine, 9Now and on demand via 9Now and Stan Sport.

How to check AO live scores & results

The Wide World of Sports AO match centre brings you all the latest tennis scores and results.

Daily live blog coverage on Wide World of Sports

Go to the Wide World of Sports Australian Open hub to find the daily live blog, scores, latest headlines and news on the AO.

International viewers

For our international viewers, the Wide World of Sports YouTube channel will be the best place to follow all the latest video highlights and replays. For more live updates, be sure to follow our daily live blog.