“The Australian Major in Melbourne will start on January 18”, — write: sport.ua
The current winner of the tournament and the second number of the ATP Yannick Sinner (Italy) will play against Hugo Gaston (France, ATP 94) in the 1st round.
The first sown major Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) in 1/64 will take the court against Adam Walton (Australia, ATP 79).
Alexander Zverev (Germany, ATP 3), seeded at number three, will meet with Canadian tennis player of Ukrainian origin Gabriel Diallo (ATP 41) in the first round.
Famous Serbian and 10-time Aus Open winner Novak Djokovic (ATP 4), who became the fourth seed, will play Pedro Martinez (Spain, ATP 71) in the round of 64
Elina Svitolina’s husband Gael Monfils (France, ATP 110) will start his last career Australian Open with a match against Dane Sweeney (Australia, ATP 182).
Australian Open 2026 main draw matches start on January 18.
On Thursday, the draw for the main draw in the women’s singles was also held, based on the results of which Ukrainians Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk, Dayana Yastremska, Oleksandra Oliinikova, Yulia Starodubtseva and Angelina Kalinina found out the opponents.
Vitaly Sachko took part in qualifying for the major in Melbourne – the Ukrainian left the selection in the second round, losing to Liam Draxle.
Australian Open 2026 potential quarter-finals by seeding:
Australian Open 2026 draw (men’s singles)
