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.
Location: Melbourne Park
Owner: Government of Victoria
Capacity: 14,820
Opened: 11 January 1988
Full name: Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park
Architect: Peddle Thorp Learmonth · Philip Cox
Former names: National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park · Centre Court