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    Aus Open: Federer, Agassi light up opening ceremony at Melbourne Park
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    Aus Open: Federer, Agassi Light Up Opening Ceremony At Melbourne Park

    By IANS News January 17, 2026 • 17:58 PM View: 481
    Rod Laver Arena: On Saturday night at the Australian Open, Roger Federer, Andre Agassi, Lleyton Hewitt, Patrick Rafter, and Ashleigh Barty entertained the crowd with a lively exhibition doubles match during the opening ceremony, sharing laughs throughout.

    Federer arrived in Melbourne on Thursday morning and received a warm welcome from fans. The tennis icon later spoke about the Alcaraz and Sinner rivalry that has etched itself into the tennis landscape in a similar manner to Federer vs. Rafael Nadal. The six-time Australian Open champion participated in the Grand Slam’s inaugural ceremony in a special ‘Battle of the World No. 1s’ game on Saturday.

    As the lights illuminated Rod Laver Arena, the crowd fell quiet as the four ATP No. 1 Club members walked out together, then rose once more when Rod Laver stepped in for the coin toss.

    TAGS Aus Open Melbourne Park Laver Cup On Saturday Australian Open Roger Federer Andre Agassi Lleyton Hewitt Patrick Rafter Ashleigh Barty Rafael Nadal Grand Slam World No Rod Laver Arena ATP No Rod Laver Novak Djokovic Australian Open
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