Amateur players' chance to win $1m against pros returns to Australian Open

ABC Australia News - Oct 8, 2026

The Australian Open's 1 Point Slam will again draw star power in January with Carlos Alcaraz, Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka and Jannik Sinner among the players set to compete against pros and amateur qualifiers for a $1 million prize.

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