Global tennis boss wades into speculation the Australian Open could be taken over by China or Saudi Arabia If the ATP has any say in it, the Australian Open is staying put in Melbourne forever as the season-opening grand slam once again boasts record crowds and bumper TV ratings.
Officially branded the Grand Slam of Asia Pacific, the Open could eventually come under threat from the likes of cashed-up China or Saudi Arabia (pictured, Aussie star Nick Kyrgios).
Officially branded the Grand Slam of Asia Pacific, the Open could conceivably come under threat from the likes of cashed-up China or Saudi Arabia.
And if ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi has his way, the Australian Open is 'absolutely' staying at Melbourne Park.
ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi wants the the Australian Open to 'absolutely' stay at Melbourne Park.