Rod Laver Arena

Rod Laver Arena is a multi-purpose sports arena located in Melbourne, Australia. It was opened in 1988 and named after the famous Australian tennis player Rod Laver. It is one of the largest covered arenas in the world, accommodating up to 14,820 spectators. The arena is the home ground for the Australian Open tennis tournament, one of the Grand Slam events. In addition, it is used for concerts, basketball matches, boxing fights and other sports and entertainment events