Bec Judd stuns as she leads the celebrity arrivals on the red carpet for the Australian Open's Inspirational Event

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By ANTHONY JAMES

Published: 09:37 GMT, 29 January 2026 | Updated: 09:37 GMT, 29 January 2026

Rebecca Judd stunned as she hit the red carpet for the prestigious Australian Open Inspirational Series at Melbourne's swish Zinc venue on Thursday.

The 43-year-old entrepreneur struck a summery tone in a classic blue slip dress, as she led the celebrity arrivals at the event, which celebrates the incredible achievements of women in sport.

Bec showed off her figure in the floral outfit, which featured a halter neck and plunging neckline.

Letting her long locks fall over her shoulders, the social media star rocked a high-glam make-up look and accessorised with a white boutique handbag.

The businesswoman completed her look with a pair of high-heeled thong sandals.

Also on board for the A-list get-together celebrating women's achievements across sport, philanthropy, business and arts was former 60 Minutes reporter Liz Hayes.

Bec Judd turned heads as she hit the red carpet for the prestigious Australian Open Inspirational Series at Melbourne's swish Zinc venue on Thursday

The 43-year-old entrepreneur struck a summery tone in a classic blue slip dress. She showed off her figure in the floral outfit, which featured a halter neck and plunging neckline

Also on board for the A-list get together was former 60 Minutes reporter Liz Hayes. The 69-year-old TV veteran stunned in an all-white drop waist pleated mini dress

The journo was later seen posing on the red carpet with another media legend, UK-born CNN star Christiane Amanpour

The 69-year-old TV veteran stunned in an all-white drop waist pleated mini dress.

Wearing her blonde locks in a flattering bob, Liz opted for a low-key make-up look and completed her style with a pair of chic dress sandals featuring a floral strap.

The journo was later seen posing on the red carpet with another media legend, UK-born CNN star  Christiane Amanpour.

Amanpour, 68, who was recently spotted courtside for the AO, looked smart in a open -neck white cotton shirt, paired with baggy brown slacks.

The current affairs broadcaster completed her look with a pair of stylish silver metallic slip-on mules.

Amanpour was later spotted sharing a joke with Sex and the City actor Evan Handler.

“Best known for playing Harry Goldenblatt, the 65-year-old looked dashing in a sage green lounge suit and black shoes, matched with a blue and white shirt. 

Tennis great Angelique Kerber also fronted up for the prestigious bash.

Sex and the City actor Evan Handler was also among the A-listers

Tennis great Angelique Kerber also fronted up for the prestigious bash

AO 2001 Women's Singles winner Jennifer Capriati shows off her unique style

The 38-year-old German-born former no.1 Women's Singles champ beamed as she posed on the red carpet in a blue cropped jacket paired with a black top and matching pants.

She was joined on the red carpet by fellow tennis great Jennifer Capriati.

The 49-year-old American athlete, who won the Women's Singles event at the Australian Open in 2001, smiled broadly alongside Kerber as she showed off her unique fashion style.

Capriati struck a retro look in an open-neck top with ruffles, which she paired with coffee brown corduroy trousers and a pair of cross-strap sandals.

The star-studded event proved to be a glamorous celebration of powerful women and sporting icons, with the elite turning out in style for the high-profile outing.

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