Australian Open TV schedule 2021
All times Eastern; Tennis Channel windows will be added when available.
Sunday, February 7
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 7:00p |
10:00p |
ESPN |
First round (live) |
| 10:00p |
7:00a Mon. |
ESPN2 |
First round (live) |
Monday, February 8
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
First round (taped) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
First round (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
First round (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Tue. |
ESPN2 |
First round (live) |
Tuesday, February 9
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
First round (taped) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Second round (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Second round (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Wed. |
ESPN2 |
Second round (live) |
Wednesday, February 10
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
Second round (taped) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Second round (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Second round (live) |
| 9:00p |
10:00p |
ESPNEWS |
Second round (live) |
| 10:00p |
7:00a Thu. |
ESPN2 |
Second round (live) |
Thursday, February 11
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
Second round (taped) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Third round (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Third round (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Fri. |
ESPN2 |
Third round (live) |
Friday, February 12
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 2:00p |
5:00p |
ESPN2 |
Third round (encore) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Third round (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Third round (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Sat. |
ESPN2 |
Third round (live) |
Saturday, February 13
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 8:00a |
11:00a |
ESPN2 |
Third round (encore) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Round of 16 (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Round of 16 (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Sun |
ESPN2 |
Round of 16 (live) |
Sunday, February 14
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 11:00a |
1:00p |
ESPN2 |
Round of 16 (encore) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Round of 16 (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Round of 16 (live) |
| 9:00p |
7:00a Mon. |
ESPN2 |
Round of 16 (live) |
Monday, February 15
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
Round of 16 (encore) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| 9:00p |
2:00a Tue. |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
Tuesday, February 16
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 3:00a |
6:00a |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| 2:00p |
4:30p |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (encore) |
| 6:00p |
9:00p |
TC |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| 7:00p |
9:00p |
ESPN+, ESPN3 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| 9:00p |
2:00a Wed. |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
Wednesday, February 17
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 3:30a |
6:00a |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (live) |
| Noon |
3:00p |
ESPN2 |
Quarterfinals (encore) |
| 6:00p |
11:00p |
TC |
Doubles (live) |
| 10:00p |
2:00a Thu. |
ESPN2 |
Women’s semis |
Thursday, February 18
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 3:30a |
6:00a |
ESPN |
Men’s semifinal (live) |
| 1:00p |
4:00p |
ESPN2 |
Men’s semifinal (taped) |
| 11:00p |
2:00a |
TC |
Women’s doubles final (live) |
Friday, February 19
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 12:00a |
tbd |
ESPN+ |
Mixed doubles semis;
Women’s doubles final (live) |
| 3:30a |
6:00a |
ESPN |
Men’s semifinal (live) |
| 2:00p |
5:00p |
ESPN2 |
Men’s semifinal (encore) |
Saturday, February 20
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 3:30a |
5:30a |
ESPN |
Women’s final (live) |
| 5:30a |
7:30a |
TC,
ESPN+ |
Mixed doubles champ (live) |
| 8:00a |
11:00a |
ESPN2 |
Women’s final (encore) |
| 11:00p |
12:30a |
TC,
ESPN+ |
Men’s doubles final (live) |
Sunday, February 21
| START |
END |
NET |
ROUND |
| 12:30a |
2:30a |
ESPN2 |
Women’s final (encore) |
| 3:30a |
6:30a |
ESPN |
Men’s final (live) |
| 8:00a |
Noon |
ESPN2 |
Men’s final (encore) |
| 11:00p |
3:00a |
ESPN2 |
Men’s final (encore) |
Additional resources
Streaming the Australian Open TV Schedule
If you do not have cable, you can stream ESPN’s Australian Open coverage using any of the major streaming providers — YouTube TV, Hulu, Sling, AT&T TV Now or Fubo TV. Tennis Channel is only available on Sling, AT&T TV Now or Fubo TV. If you cannot get Tennis Channel, ESPN is streaming every single match, including those that are not on traditional television, through ESPN+ and ESPN3.
As mentioned above, some match coverage will air on the ESPN+ streaming service. You can sign up for a free trial or a $5.99 subscription through this link. * This is an affiliate link from which SMW may receive a commission.
https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/australian-open-tv-schedule-2021-espn-tennis-channel/
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