Australian Open start live on Eurosport..

[sanjay kumar]

Eurosport, tennis fans are there live from the first serve to the match ball at the Australian Open in Melbourne - additional HD option channels are available exclusively on Sky.

Eurosport will broadcast the Australian Open from February 8th to 21st with extensive framework coverage live on free TV on Eurosport 1. In addition, all games can be seen without interruption on Eurosport with Joyn Plus +. In total, more than 300 hours of live tennis are planned at Eurosport.

Boris Becker and Matthias Stach are always on the air with “Matchball Becker” at around 9 am and after the end of the night session. At around 3 a.m., Barbara Rittner and newcomer Sascha Bandermann summarized the respective tournament day with changing guests. In addition, Rittner takes a particularly close look

at the games in the women's tournament in its own “First Serve Rittner” section. Eurosport is once again relying on a large team of commentators at the Australian Open. Matthias Stach, Markus Zoecke, Philipp Eger-Büchler, Markus Theil, Jürgen Höthker, Wolfgang Nadvornik, Oliver Faßnacht, Harry Weber, Maximilian Zobel, Patrick Steimel and Birgit Hasselbusch are on the microphone.

At Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2, viewers can watch the entire tournament live on TV. In addition to the live streams from Eurosport 1 HD and Eurosport 2 HD for the Australian Open, Joyn Plus + also offers the additional channels for the other courts and shows all games on Eurosport without interruption. In addition, viewers at Eurosport360HD, exclusive to Sky, have additional HD option channels available. There the viewers can freely choose between the live broadcasts of the individual courts. The tournament days in Melbourne start in the first week from around 1 a.m. (CET). Depending on the end of the day session, the night session begins at 9.15 a.m.

On Eurosport's digital platforms, too, everything revolves around live tennis action from Melbourne: In addition to interviews, reports and video clips, the schedule and results are also available on Eurosport.de. In addition, there will be new episodes of the podcast “The Yellow from the Ball” with experts and guests from the tennis world during the 14 days of the tournament...