Game, Set, Match, Maldives: Grand Slammers' haven for training and R&R

One of the four Grand Slam tennis competitions, the Australian Open is contested yearly in Melbourne, Australia. Men's and women's singles, men's, women's, and mixed doubles, wheelchair, legends, and exhibition events are all included in the two-week-long tournament which kickstarted on 16th January.

In the history of the competition, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and Margaret Court are a few of the most successful competitors. The competition is renowned for its hot temperatures and hard courts, which can make for difficult gameplay. The fact that the Australian Open is the first Grand Slam event of the year adds to its significance.