Friday, February 5, 2016

Comprehensive scheduling chart for tennis majors: singles

On the chart below, all the times are local, in Melbourne, Paris, Wimbledon, or New York City, respectively. For the first three rounds, this simply gives an overview of how many matches (and what type: men's or women's) are played on each court in each timeslot. Starting with the round of 16, every single singles match's location and time are detailed.

As an example of how the phrasing works:
If, for example, a block in this table states "2 men's and 2 women's," that means that in that timeslot on that court, there are a total of four matches, 2 men's and 2 women's, in any order. Only when tagged with "in that order" is the order constant from year to year.


Australian Open French Open Wimbledon U.S. Open
Starts Monday on week of 13-19 January 4th Sunday in May Monday on week of 27 June - 3 July Last Monday in August
Sunday No play Day 1: 1st Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
No play No play
Monday Day 1: 1st Round
Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, and Melbourne Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

1573 Arena and outer courts!
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 2: 1st Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 1: 1st Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 1: 1st Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Tuesday Day 2: 1st Round
Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, and Melbourne Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

1573 Arena and outer courts!
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 3: 1st Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 2: 1st Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 2: 1st Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Wednesday Day 3: 2nd Round
Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 4: 2nd Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 3: 2nd Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 3: 2nd Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Thursday Day 4: 2nd Round
Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 5: 2nd Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 4: 2nd Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 4: 2nd Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Friday Day 5: 3rd Round
Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 6: 3rd Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 5: 3rd Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 5: 3rd Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Saturday Day 6: 3rd Round
Rod Laver Arena and Margaret Court Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 7: 3rd Round
All courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 6: 3rd Round
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

Other courts:
11:30am: 2 ladies' and 2 gentlemen's
Day 6: 3rd Round
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Other courts:
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Sunday Day 7: Round of 16
Rod Laver Arena
11am: 2 women's and 1 men's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

The other 3 matches:
Margaret Court Arena and Melbourne Arena, with at least 1 match on each court. Any timeslot from 11am to 6:30pm start time
Day 8: Round of 16
Court Philippe Chartier and Court Suzanne Lenglen
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Middle Sunday
No play
Day 7: Round of 16
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium 11am: 2 men's and 1 women's

Grandstand
11am: 1 women's
Monday Day 8: Round of 16
Rod Laver Arena
11am: 1 men's and 1 women's (+a mixed doubles match)
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Margaret Court Arena
1pm: 2 women's and 1 men's (in that order)

Melbourne Arena
6pm: 1 men's
Day 9: Round of 16
Court Philippe Chartier and Court Suzanne Lenglen
11am: 2 men's and 2 women's
Day 7: Round of 16
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 3 singles matches

No. 2 Court and No. 3 Court
11:30am: 3 singles matches

Courts 12 and 18
11:30am: 2 singles matches

On all courts except Centre, all ladies' matches are played before any gentlemen's match. On Centre, a ladies' match may not be the third match.
Day 8: Labor Day
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 men's and 1 women's
7pm: 1 men's and 1 women's

Louis Armstrong Stadium 11am: 2 men's and 1 women's

Grandstand
11am: 1 women's
Tuesday Day 9
Rod Laver Arena
1pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal
7pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal
Day 10
Court Philippe Chatrier and Court Suzanne Lenglen
2pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in that order on both courts)
Day 8
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 2 ladies' quarterfinals (on both courts)
Day 9
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in either order)
7pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in that order)
Wednesday Day 10
Rod Laver Arena
11am: 2 women's quarterfinals and 1 men's quarterfinal
7:30pm: 1 men's quarterfinal
Day 11
Court Philippe Chatrier and Court Suzanne Lenglen
2pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in that order on both courts)
Day 9
Centre Court and No. 1 Court
1pm: 2 gentlemen's quarterfinals (on both courts)
Day 10
Arthur Ashe Stadium
noon: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in that order)
7pm: 1 women's quarterfinal and 1 men's quarterfinal (in that order)
Thursday Day 11
Rod Laver Arena
1:30pm: women's semifinals
7:30pm: men's first semifinal
Day 12
Court Philippe Chatrier
3pm: women's semifinals
Day 10
Centre Court
1pm: ladies' semifinals
Day 11
Arthur Ashe Stadium
7pm: women's semifinals
Friday Day 12
Rod Laver Arena
7:30pm: men's second semifinal
Day 13
Court Philippe Chatrier
1pm: men's semifinals
Day 11
Centre Court
1pm: gentlemen's semifinals
Day 12
Arthur Ashe Stadium
4pm: men's semifinals
Saturday Day 13
Rod Laver Arena
7:30pm: women's final
Day 14
Court Philippe Chatrier
3pm: women's final
Day 12
Centre Court
2pm: ladies' final
Day 13
Arthur Ashe Stadium
4pm: women's final
Sunday Day 14
Rod Laver Arena
7:30pm: men's final
Day 15
Court Philippe Chatrier
3pm: men's final
Day 13
Centre Court
2pm: gentlemen's final
Day 14
Arthur Ashe Stadium
4pm: men's final