Naomi Osaka among stars to commit to Australian Open ‘1 Point Slam’
First reported 8 Oct, 03:41 UTCUpdated 3d ago4 sources
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The sudden-death contest was played for the first time at Melbourne Park this year ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the season.
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The Australian Open's 1 Point Slam will again draw star power in January with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among the players set to compete against pros and amateur qualifiers for a $1 million prize.
MELBOURNE: The Australian Open will revive its innovative "1 Point Slam" in 2027 with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among those agreeing to take part Thursday. The sudden-death contest was played for the first time at Melbourne Park this year ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the year…
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- Amateur players' chance to win $1m against pros returns to Australian Open (opens ABC News (Australia) in a new tab)
The Australian Open's 1 Point Slam will again draw star power in January with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among the players set to compete against pros and amateur qualifiers for a $1 million prize.
- Alcaraz, Sinner, Osaka commit to Australian Open '1 Point Slam' (opens The Express Tribune in a new tab)
The one-point contest pits 24 pros against 24 amateurs in a sudden-death format
- Alcaraz, Sinner, Osaka commit to Australian Open '1 Point Slam' (opens The New Indian Express in a new tab)
MELBOURNE: The Australian Open will revive its innovative "1 Point Slam" in 2027 with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among those agreeing to take part Thursday. The sudden-death contest was played for the first time at Melbourne Park this year ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the year…
- Naomi Osaka among stars to commit to Australian Open ‘1 Point Slam’ (opens The Japan Times in a new tab)
The sudden-death contest was played for the first time at Melbourne Park this year ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the season.
