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Australian Open Tennis on 5 Live Sports Extra
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ 5 Live Sports Extra has live coverage of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of 2009, from Melbourne Park, Australia, from Monday 19 January.
Radio 5 Live's tennis correspondent Jonathan Overend leads the ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ commentary team with Alastair Eykyn and David Law. There will also be guest commentary and analysis from former tennis pros.
There will be live coverage on 5 Live Sports Extra of the night singles sessions every day from 8.30am, plus regular news and updates throughout the tournament on Radio 5 Live.
Broadcast details (subject to change):
- Monday 19–Friday 30 January
- ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
- From 8.30am
- Every night singles session live
- Saturday 31 January
- ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
- Women's Final: Live commentary from 8.30am
- Sunday 1 February
- ³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 5 Live Sports Extra
- Men's Final: Live commentary from 8.30am
Commentary is available online at bbc.co.uk/5livesportsextra (in the UK only).
You can listen to 5 Live Sports Extra via DAB digital radio, digital TV and online at bbc.co.uk/5livesportsextra.
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