The One Point Slam lived up to expectations at the 2026 Australian Open. The fast-paced knockout event featured 48 players battling for a $1 million AUD prize.

Mandarin pop idol among celebrity wild cards in 48-strong field for Australian Open warm-up event that also starred the top professionals Amateur Jordan Smith sensationally upset a star-studded field to collect an A$1 million (US$670,

An amateur tennis player beating a four-time Grand Slam champion. Men competing against women — on a normal court. Professional players taking on TV hosts, comedians and a former jockey. A single point deciding the winner of $1 million AUD ($668,300 USD), in front of a packed stadium and a captive online audience.

Alcaraz, Swiatek, Sinner, Zverev and Safin Set for Wild One Point Slam on Rod Laver Arena – Matches Decided in a Single Point The One Point Slam, an exhibition held during Australian Open qualifying week on Rod Laver Arena,

One Point Slam is a novel idea to popularize the game of tennis that was invented by the Australian Open organizers.

I’m livid with myself, to be honest. What an opportunity the ‘1 Point Slam’ is for amateurs like me to play against the greats of world tennis. I had been training for weeks in Alice Springs, my home town,

AFL champion Kane Cornes has gone against popular opinion and described the Australian Open's one-point slam as an "excruciating watch" and an "awful" spectacle. And the only real complaint coming from tennis fans is that the event could be sped up with less talking and interviews in between matches.

One Point Slam Delivers Wild and Unpredictable Action. Swiatek Dominant, Kyrgios Under Pressure, Rinderknech Eliminated. Lightning-Fast Tennis Fascinates and Bewilders. This Wednesday marked the start of the One Point Slam,