Cafes @ Degraves Street

Nice lane with numerous cafes

Good for breakfast

The Quarter @ Melbourne

The Quarter

27-31 Degraves street

Open 7 days for breakfast, lunch & dinner 

Open croissant with ham & cheese A$9.50

Bacon & eggs on sour dough + additional tomatoes & Mushroom A$10.50 + A$3.50

Day 2 of 2018 Australian Open @ Melbourne

The carnival & buzz at AO 2018

A$15 AO key ring:

AO cap for A$35

AO Ball #2 with Carlos Moya autograph:

Day tickets @ Rod Laver Arena - KK660

Note

- Started day at Hisense Arena (unreserved seats) as Kerber & Warinka were playing

- Then went over to rod Laver Arena for Zverev & Halep 

- Margaret Court had Sharapova & Djokovich but required separate tickets so couldn’t watch

Rod Laver arena seating:

Hisense seating:

Note

- no queue at 10.45am before 1st match at 11am

- long queue at 2.30pm when we left to go to Rod Laver Arene

- has both reserved and unreserved seats 

- unreserved seats are on the top section on all 4 ends of the court and are all shaded

- Section 51, middle section, was blocked by 2 TV cameras

Hisense Arena:

Hisense Arena:

Warrinka at Hisense Arena:

Rod Laver Arena:

Margaret Court Arena had Sharapova & Djokovic, which we didn’t have tickets:

Night tickets @ Rod Laver Arena - L419-420:

Note

- 11th row from front

- no view of player seat on left of umpire

Federer @ Rod Laver Arena

John McEnroe interviewing Federer after the match:

Day 1 of 2018 Australian Open @ Melbourne

Day / night

Cat 3 - 87 / 92

Cat 2 - 107 / 117

Cat 1 - 205 / 215

Souvenir AO ball for $2


Day 1 - Day ticket @ Rod Laver Arena

Waiting for roof to be closed:

Day 1 - Night tickets @ Rod Laver Arena

Note

- blocked by umpire chair

- 2nd row seat

- good view of base line action

Clear blue sky @ 7pm