Which Grand Slam traditionally takes place in January, marking the start of the tennis season?
Australian Open
The Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the year, welcomes players to Melbourne in January. This tournament is renowned for its summer heat and hospitality, offering a spectacular start to the tennis season. With its retractable-roof courts, the Australian Open ensures action despite extreme weather conditions, producing memorable matches each year. Considered the "Happy Slam," the Australian Open is a favorite among both players and fans, showcasing exceptional performances in the early weeks of the year.