The Great Ocean Road Open was a new addition to the

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won the title, defeating

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in the final, 7–6^(7–4), 6–4. He saved a match point against

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in the semifinal.

Seeds

The top eight

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received a bye into the second round.

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''(second round)''

''(semifinals)''

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''(quarterfinals)''

(champion)

Nikoloz Basilashvili Nikoloz Basilashvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ ბასილაშვილი, tr, ; born 23 February 1992) is a Georgian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 16 on 27 May 2019 making him the ...

''(second round)''

Reilly Opelka Reilly Opelka (born 28 August 1997) is an American professional tennis player. At , he is tied (with Ivo Karlović) for the tallest-ever Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP-ranked player, and can produce serves that measure over . He has be ...

''(third round)''

Miomir Kecmanović Miomir Kecmanović ( sr-Cyrl, Миомир Кецмановић, ; born 31 August 1999) is a Serbian professional tennis player. Kecmanović reached his best singles ranking of world No. 27 on 16 January 2023 and he peaked at world No. 127 on 24 ...

''(quarterfinals)''

Alexander Bublik Alexander Stanislavovich Bublik (; born 17 June 1997) is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 17, achieved on 6 May 2024 and a doubles ...

''(third round)''

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''(second round)''

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''(second round)'' Jordan Thompson ''(quarterfinals)''

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''(first round)''

Aljaž Bedene Aljaž Bedene (born 18 July 1989) is a Slovenian former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high as No. 43 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he achieved in February 2018. He reached four singles finals ...

''(third round)''

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''(first round)''

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''(withdrew)''

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Seeds

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

References