Australian Open 2026 finds new partner in DiDi

Tennis Australia have signed a new partnership with rideshare platform, DiDi, who will join the Australian Open 2026 as their Official Rideshare Partner. The deal will have DiDi work with the Australia Open to help fans get to and from Melbourn Park during the tournament. Both will also work together on various offers for the fans with DiDi enhancing the tournament’s night-time atmosphere by providing exclusive rider offers with every Night Ground Pass ticket purchase, giving fans a chance to enjoy the tournament along with a low-travel option.

The Australian Open 2026 will take place between January 18 and February 1, 2026 at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia.

Cedric Cornelis, Chief Commercial Officer, Tennis Australia, commented,

“Getting to and from Melbourne Park is a big part of the Australian Open experience, and DiDi is a great partner to help make that journey easier and more rewarding for our fans.This partnership [with DiDi] is all about enhancing how people experience the AO, from arriving at the precinct to staying late, enjoying the atmosphere and being part of everything the tournament has to offer.”

Tim Farmer, DiDi Australia’s Chief Marketing Officer, added,

“We’re excited to partner with the AO and help fans get to and from Melbourne Park. This partnership is about making it simpler and more affordable to say ‘Yes I Summer’ – whether that means staying late for a night match or soaking up every moment of AO Summer.”