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Explained: Why the Australian Open is starting early on Saturday

Australian Open faces extreme heat with temperatures nearing 40C, prompting schedule changes and safety advisories. Matches commence earlier to utilize cooler mornings, with organizers prioritizing player and spectator well-being. Further intense heat is forecast for Tuesday, potentially reaching 43C, raising concerns for player preparations and health.

23 Jan 2026 3:23 pm