Whether you’re returning to Memorial Drive or playing here for the first time, entering is simple and all the key details are below.
Early Bird Pricing until the end of August.
Tournament Info
Get all the details you need for a smooth and enjoyable tournament experience. From match schedules and entry requirements to court surfaces, ball type, and player amenities, this is your go-to hub for everything related to the competition.
Whether you’re competing for a title or just here to play your best, you’ll find world-class courts, professional officiating, and a supportive environment throughout the weekend.
Men’s & Women’s Open Singles – Winner $1,000 per player
Men’s & Women’s Open Singles Runner-Up: $500 per player
All Other Divisions: Winners and runners-up will receive trophies or medallions, depending on the event.
Singles: two tie-break sets, with a 10-point match tie-break.
Doubles: two tie-break sets, no-ad scoring, with a 10-point match tie-break.
Final format (knockout or round-robin) will be confirmed once entries close.
Competitive Play rules will apply.
Early Bird Pricing until 31st of August
Singles: $60.00
Doubles & Mixed Doubles: $40.00 per player
Entry Fees
Singles: $80.00
Doubles & Mixed Doubles: $50.00 per player
Community and Open categories available for each event.
We will endeavour to provide a partner if requested, but this cannot be confirmed until all entries have closed.
The main tournament will take place from 3–5 October, bringing together players for three exciting days of competition. Depending on entry numbers, qualifying rounds may also be held from 1–2 October. For draws, schedules, entry details and the latest tournament updates, visit the Tournament Page.
The official ball of the 2026 Memorial Drive Open Championships is the Dunlop 2026 AO Ball.
Matches will be played on Greenset Hard Court – the same surface used at the Adelaide International and Australian Open.
Please ensure all players wear appropriate sports tennis attire and tennis shoes with non-marking soles.
The Memorial Drive Open Championships put player experience at the forefront.
Enjoy professional physio support all weekend, dedicated officials, and enthusiastic ball kids to ensure smooth, high-quality matches. Players will also have access to the Next Gen Wellbeing Area for warm-ups, cool-downs, and recovery.
It’s a community tournament with a professional feel — where your well-being is part of the game.
Want to hit the tournament courts before the action starts?
Practice courts at Next Gen aren’t available before the event, but you can book a hit on the Sunken Show Court or any of the three Centre Courts through Tennis SA via the link below.
Costs are involved for court hire.
Unique to the Memorial Drive Tennis Club Open Championships is our dedicated Player Lounge — a space designed just for you.
Relax between matches, catch the action on court, enjoy a bite to eat, and soak in the atmosphere of a tournament that puts players first.
Beautifully styled by Studio 7 Styling, this space adds a touch of comfort and class to your tournament experience.
More than just a competition, it’s an experience.
📍 Memorial Drive Tennis Club
War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide SA 5006
There is no on-site parking available, but several convenient options are nearby:
UPark near Memorial Drive
Wilson Parking – 30 Hindley St
Adelaide Central Car Park – 225 North Terrace
We recommend using nearby public parking and walking across the footbridge. For drop-offs, use the War Memorial Drive entrance.
Cafés will be open during the event, and lunch and drinks will be available for purchase from Next Gen.
At the Memorial Drive Tennis Club Open Championships, every point matters—on court and off. This is where fierce competition meets unforgettable moments, where each rally counts and every detail is designed with the player in mind.
Set against the iconic backdrop of Memorial Drive, this tournament delivers a one-of-a-kind experience in South Australia.
Whether you’re chasing titles or making memories, you’ll find a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere that blends professionalism with fun. Because here, every match, every smile, and every point truly matters.
