Adelaide International tennis 2025: Dates, players, tickets, how to watch tournament

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The popular Adelaide International returns for 2025 as part of the Australian summer of tennis.

A mixture of elite international talent and local favourites will be in action at The Drive during the six-day tournament.

The Sporting News takes you through the key details.

MORE: Who are the highest ranked Australian tennis players?

When is the Adelaide International 2025? Dates, schedule

The Adelaide International will begin on Monday, January 6 and finish on Saturday, January 11.

Both the women's and men's singles finals will be played on Saturday.

Where will the Adelaide International be played?

The tournament will be held at the Memorial Drive Tennis Club, known as 'The Drive'.

It is adjacent to Adelaide Oval, situated north of the city's CBD. 

Regarded as the home of South Australian tennis, the venue features a 5,000-seat capacity centre court, along with the 'Sunken Showcourt' and several outside courts.

What events will be played at the Adelaide International?

WTA 500

Adelaide will host a WTA 500 event – the third-highest tournament tier behind a grand slam and WTA 1000.

A strong 32-player field will be on hand to compete for the singles crown.

Jelena Ostapenko is the reigning champion, with past winners including Ash Barty and Iga Swiatek.

ATP 250

A fourth-tier men's tournament will be also held at the Brisbane International, with 28 players to compete in the main draw.

Jiri Lehecka took out the last edition, marking his first career ATP title.

Other notable past winners include Gael Monfils and Jannik Sinner.

Adelaide International entry lists: Field, players

Women's singles field

Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova will feature in Adelaide.

She will be joined by fellow top-10 players Jasmine Paolini, Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula.

Player (Nation)World rankings
Jasmine Paolini (ITA)No. 4
Jessica Pegula (USA)No. 7
Emma Navarro (USA)No. 8
Daria KasatkinaNo. 9
Barbora Krejcikova (CZE)No. 10
Danielle Collins (USA)No. 11
Paula Badosa (ESP)No. 12
Diana ShnaiderNo. 13
Anna KalinskayaNo. 14
Jelena Ostapenko (LAT)No. 15
Mirra AndreevaNo. 16
Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)No. 17
Marta Kostyuk (UKR)No. 18
Marketa Vondrousova (CZE)No. 18 (SR)
Donna Vekic (CRO)No. 19
Madison Keys (USA)No. 21
Katie Boulter (GBR) No. 24
Magdalena Frech (POL)No. 25
Linda Noskova (CZE)No. 26
Ons Jabeur (TUN)No. 42 (WC)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Men's singles field

Felix Auger-Aliassime will be one of the headline players in the men's singles draw at The Drive.

Local favourite and 2022 champion Thanasi Kokkinakis will also be in action, alongside Americans Tommy Paul and Sebastian Korda.

Player (Nation)World rankings
Tommy PaulNo. 12
Lorenzo MusettiNo. 17
Sebastian KordaNo. 22
Tomas MachacNo. 25
Jordan ThompsonNo. 26
Jiri LeheckaNo. 28
Felix Auger-AliassimeNo. 29
Alexander BublikNo. 33
Matteo ArnaldiNo. 37
Brandon NakashimaNo. 38
Tomas Martin EtcheverryNo. 39
Tallon GriekspoorNo. 40
Zhizhen ZhangNo. 45
Marcos GironNo. 46
Roberto Bautista AgutNo. 51
David GoffinNo. 52
Miomir KecmanovicNo. 54
Denis ShapovalovNo. 56
Thanasi KokkinakisNo. 77 (WC)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

How to watch the Adelaide International: TV channel, live stream

As the 2025 Australian summer of tennis rights holders, the Nine Network will show the tournament in Australia.

Specific broadcast details are yet to be confirmed, although selected sessions are set to be shown on the network's secondary channels – either 9Go! or 9Gem.

Fans are also likely to be able to stream the action for free on 9Now or via paid subscription service Stan Sport.

How to buy Adelaide International tickets

Tickets for the Adelaide International are currently available through Ticketmaster.

Reserved seating tickets start at $10 for adults.

Australian summer of tennis schedule for 2025

DateEventLocation
Dec. 27 - Jan. 5United CupPerth, Sydney
Dec. 29 - Jan. 5Brisbane InternationalBrisbane
Dec. 30 - Jan. 4Canberra InternationalCanberra
Jan. 6 - Jan. 11Adelaide International Adelaide
Jan. 6 - Jan. 11Hobart InternationalHobart
Jan. 6 - Jan. 11Australian Open qualifyingMelbourne
Jan. 12 - Jan. 26Australian OpenMelbourne

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Joshua Mayne is a content producer for The Sporting News currently based in Manchester, England. He has previously worked as a newsreader at 2SER and journalist at Ministry of Sport. Joshua specialises in rugby league, motorsport and tennis. He is still waiting for Arsenal to win the Premier League again.