The Australian Open is renowned for bringing together global superstars on and off the court. However, this year’s women’s singles final on Saturday night saw an unexpected highlight: the legendary Jackie Chan, who graced Melbourne Park with his presence. Jackie Chan, celebrated actor, director, and martial arts expert, was spotted enjoying the thrilling final between Aryna Sabalenka and Madison Keys from the front row.
The 70-year-old was seen mingling with tennis stars and legends throughout the weekend, adding an extra layer of excitement to the tournament. Although Chan’s attendance sparked curiosity, the exact reason for his appearance remains unclear. Nonetheless, he made the most of his time at the tournament, connecting with players, officials, and fans alike.
The Australian Open’s social media channels captured Chan engaging with some of the event’s biggest names. He was seen interacting with men’s finalist Alexander Zverev, Australian legend Lleyton Hewitt, and women’s finalist Aryna Sabalenka. In one memorable moment, Chan shared a warm embrace and a fist bump with Zverev.
Another clip showed him showcasing his martial arts moves with Hewitt, drawing smiles from the tennis community. Chan attended both the men’s and women’s singles finals, enjoying the action from prime VIP courtside seats. He was a prominent figure at Melbourne Park over the weekend, where he greeted players preparing for their high-stakes matches.
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