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T he Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually over the last fortnight of January in Melbourne , Australia . The tournament is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events held each year , preceding the French Open , Wimbledon , and the US Open .

It features men ’ s and women ’ s singles ; men ’ s , women ’ s , and mixed doubles ; junior ’ s championships ; and wheelchair , legends , and exhibition events . The Australian Open is played at Melbourne Park , which is located in the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct ; the event moved to this site in 1988 . Currently three of the courts have retractable roofs , allowing play to continue during rain and extreme heat .
Nicknamed “ the happy slam ” and often referred to as the “ Grand Slam of Asia / Pacific ” the tournament is the highest attended Grand Slam event .