A$94 million (Original) ($305 million in 2022 dollars[1]) $23 million (1996 renovations) ($45 million in 2022 dollars[1])
Architect
Peddle Thorp Learmonth
Philip Cox
Main contractors
Lendlease (formerly Civil & Civic)
Tenants
Australian Open (1988–present)
Melbourne Tigers (1992–2000)
South East Melbourne Magic (1992–1998)
Victoria Titans (1998–2000)
Major sporting events hosted
2006 Commonwealth Games gymnastics
Website
Venue Website
Rod Laver Arena is a multipurpose arena located within Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The arena is the main venue for the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of the calendar year.
^ abAU = 1850-1901: McLean, I.W. (1999), Consumer Prices and Expenditure Patterns in Australia 1850–1914. Australian Economic History Review, 39: 1-28 (taken W6 series from Table A1, which represents the average inflation in all of Australian colonies). For later years, calculated using the pre-decimal inflation calculator provided by the Reserve Bank of Australia for each year, input: £94 8s (94.40 Australian pounds in decimal values), start year: 1901.
^"History". Rod Laver Arena. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
RodLaverArena is a multipurpose arena located within Melbourne Park, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The arena is the main venue for the Australian...
take place. RodLaverArena is the largest venue with a capacity of 15,000, while John Cain Arena seats 10,500 and Margaret Court Arena 7,500. The three...
significant as the four majors. The RodLaverArena and the Laver Cup tournament are named after him. Rodney George Laver was born in Rockhampton, Australia...
extreme heat with its three primary courts, RodLaverArena, John Cain Arena and the refurbished Margaret Court Arena equipped with retractable roofs. The Australian...
Australia. Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr. met in their rematch at RodLaverArena in Melbourne, Australia on October 16, 2022. Haney defeated Kambosos...
Australia. George Kambosos and Devin Haney met in their rematch at RodLaverArena in Melbourne, Australia on October 16, 2022. Kambosos lost the fight...
instead of two. The daytime sessions on the central courts, RodLaverArena and Margaret Court Arena, featured a maximum of two matches instead of three to...
Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on February 10, 2019, at RodLaverArena in Melbourne, Australia. A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between...
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the only comedy group in history to sell out three shows in a row at RodLaverArena, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sooshi Mango have also been at...
1998. The Centre Court at the National Tennis Centre, now called the RodLaverArena, in Melbourne, Australia opened in January 1988. It was the first retractable...
situated on the site of the old Eastern Courts 16-23, between RodLaverArena and John Cain Arena, and slightly to the north of the large public grassed area...
Australian Open. The arena is the third largest capacity venue at the Australian Open tournament, behind the 15,000 capacity RodLaverArena (centre court)...
and Taylor Swift. The Truth About Love Tour broke two records at the RodLaverArena, in Melbourne, Australia. P!nk is the artist who has performed the...
began with 7th seeded Andy Roddick easing through to the 2nd round in RodLaverArena in straight sets. Later defending champion and 3rd seeded Novak Djokovic...
Tour for that year. In May 2019, the Laver Cup became an officially sanctioned ATP Tour event. Matches during the Laver Cup tournament differ from conventional...
September 22, 2003, at the Color Line Arena in Hamburg, Germany, and concluded on December 17, 2003, at the RodLaverArena in Melbourne, Australia. The tour...
The 38th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held at the RodLaverArena in Melbourne, Australia from 21 to 27 November 2005. Only the individual...
California on July 28, 2007, and closed in Melbourne, Australia at RodLaverArena on February 3, 2008. Filming of the Dignity Tour took place on August...
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