Australian Open joins forces with Lipton Ice Tea

Tennis Australia has announced a partnership with Lipton Ice Tea, bringing the beverage brand on board as the Official Ice Tea of the Australian Open for its 2026 edition.

The partnership will see Lipton Ice Tea’s products feature at all bars in and around Melbourne Park. Lipton Ice Tea will also have a custom-built bar at the tournament called “Lipton Island”, which will be available at TOPCOURT. 

The 2026 Australian Open is scheduled to be held between January 18 and February 1, 2026, at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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

“Each year we look to bring new experiences to Melbourne Park that add to the atmosphere of the tournament, and we’re so pleased to welcome Lipton Ice Tea for 2026. Their presence across the precinct will offer attendees a refreshing way to enjoy their time at the AO.”

Gabby Manu, Lipton’s Brand Manager, added:

“We’re thrilled to be the Official Ice Tea of the Australian Open for the very first time, bringing icy-cold refreshment, and a no-alcohol TOPCOURT experience designed for Gen Z. We can’t wait to reveal the drinks that everyone will be talking about.”