The Australian Open is one of the most fun tournaments for players. It’s a summer vacation in one of the cultural capitals of the world. From exploring the art scene in Melbourne to meeting Australia’s exotic animal species, the pros are always having a blast off the court. Here’s a look at the more candid side of the 2015 Australian Open.
Ekaterina Makarova swung (sans racket) on the carousel installation at NGV International museum in Melbourne.
Stefan Djokovic watched his dad dominate from the comfort of his own cradle.
Li Na met Li Na at her old stomping grounds.
Madison Brengle found some furry friends.
Serena Williams casually ran into Kenny Rogers.
Novak Djokovic buttered up the press with some tasty chocolates.
Maria Sharapova smiled with a snuggly supporter.
Andreas Seppi determined if Australian coffee is better than Italian caffé.
Stan Wawrinka discovered that his biggest fans are two precious puppies. (You’re gonna want to click that link. Trust me.)