The first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open sees the world's best players head Down Under.
Formerly played on grass, the Australian Open switched to hardcourt in 1988 and its date changes have seen it switch from the last Slam of the year to the first.
Below, we look at records from the Australian Open from the most titles, to the most matches won, to the most finals contested for men's and women's singles.
Winning all 10 finals he's contested, Novak Djokovic is the only player, male or female, to have reached double figures for Australian Open titles.
Most Australian Open titles
While Novak Djokovic might have the most titles, he's yet to top the table for the most Australian Open matches won. Unsurprisingly, Serena Williams has by far and away the most matches won amongst female players.
Most Australian Open matches won
Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have contested the most Australian Open finals, but find out who rounds out the top five.
Most Australian Open finals