The 2013 Australian Open swings into action Monday 14 January exclusively on SuperSport

SuperSport begins its Australian Open coverage on Monday, which is Live and in High Definition. The 2013 Australian Open swings into action on Monday 14 January and SuperSport will showcase the year’s first Grand Slam from Day 1 through to the Men’s Singles Final.

SuperSport will provide more than 2oo hours of Australian Open action serving up 80 hours of Live and High Definition coverage from Day 1 to Day 8, with leading analysis and world class commentary.

Complementing the daily Live coverage will be a recap all the day’s action and headlines plus preview the upcoming matches.

After an impressive start to the season, recording a win over World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, Bernard Tomic will look to make his Australian Open breakthrough while World No 9 Samantha Stosur presents Australia’s best chance in the women’s draw.

Djokovic returns to Melbourne to defend his title while an in-form Andy Murray and 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer will ensure a tantalising fortnight of tennis action.

Leading the charge in the women’s draw is Serena Williams chasing her sixth Australian Open crown alongside defending champion Victoria Azarenka and World No 2 Maria Sharapova.

In addition SuperSport Blitz will deliver all the biggest stories with hourly Live crosses from Melbourne Park, provide all the breaking news as well as interviews with special guests throughout the tournament.

SportSport live coverage of the 2013 Australian Open is available to DStv premium subscribers only.

SuperSport Broadcast Schedule (West African time):
2013 Australian Open

Mon 14 Jan Day 1 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Tue 15 Jan Day 2 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Wed 16 Jan Day 3 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Thu 17 Jan Day 4 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Fri 18 Jan Day 5 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Sat 19 Jan Day 6 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Sun 20 Jan Day 7 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1
Mon 21 Jan Day 8 1am Live SuperSport 1/HD1