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On YouTubeTennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Nuno Borges
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Denis Shapovalov News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Denis Shapovalov vs Yunchaokete Bu
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Stan Wawrinka vs Laslo Djere
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Tommy Paul vs Aleksandar Kovacevic
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Daniil Medvedev vs Jesper de Jong
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Novak Djokovic News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
Australian Open Day 2 Men’s Predictions Including Novak Djokovic vs Pedro Martinez
Day 2 of the Australian Open sees most of the first round completed, with a whopping 28 men’s singles matches on the cards. As always, our writers here at LastWordOnTennis share their thoughts on the matches with you.
Tennis News / HITC / January 18
Patrick Mouratoglou weighs up if Federer could beat Ruud at 44 in an official match
Roger Federer looked right at home back on Rod Laver Arena, taking a practice tiebreak against Casper Ruud ahead of the Australian Open. Federer returned to Melbourne for the tournament’s opening ceremony, where he took part in an exhibition match alongside Patrick Rafter, Andre Agassi, and Lleyton Hewitt.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
ATP Australian Open Best Bets Including Sinner vs Gaston
Borges – Auger-Aliassime: 19.01.2026 01:00 CEST H2H: 0-1 Nuno Borges has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Auckland, Borges lost to Spizzirri in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
ATP Australian Open Best Bets Including Djokovic vs Martinez
Dimitrov – Machac: Time TBA H2H: 0-1 Grigor Dimitrov has lost three of his last five matches. Last week in Brisbane, Dimitrov lost to Collignon in straight sets.
Casper Ruud News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
ATP Australian Open Best Bets Including Ruud vs Bellucci
Atmane – Maestrelli: 19.01.2026 06:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Terence Atmane has lost four of his last five matches. Last week in Adelaide, Atmane lost to Humbert in the opening round in straight sets.
Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / January 18
Australian Open Daily: Raducanu leads British trio into round two 
Reflections on a perfect opening day for British players as Emma Raducanu, Cameron Norrie and Arthur Fery win at the Australian Open.
Daniil Medvedev News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
ATP Australian Open Best Bets Including Medvedev vs De Jong
Medvedev – de Jong: 19.01.2026 01:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Daniil Medvedev has won five straight matches. Last week in Brisbane, Medvedev won the title, defeating Nakashima in the final in straight sets.
Venus Williams News / ESPN / January 18
Venus makes Aussie Open history, falters in loss
Venus Williams became the oldest player to compete in singles at the Australian Open, but faltered late in a three-set loss to Olga Danilovic.
Tennis News / HITC / January 18
Aryna Sabalenka makes special request to Roger Federer after Australian Open win
Aryna Sabalenka’s title defence at the Australian Open is off to a strong start, as she eased into the second round with a straight-sets win. She faced a wildcard entry in Rakotomanga Rajaonah, who proved to be an unfamiliar but intriguing first-round opponent.
Aryna Sabalenka News / ESPN / January 18
Sabalenka survives 'tricky start' in Aussie opener
Aryna Sabalenka overcame a "tricky start" to win her opening-round match at the Australian Open.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 18
Elena Gabriela Ruse pulls off first upset as Aussie Open begins
Romanian Elena Gabriela Ruse swept 26th-seeded Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday, pulling off the first upset of a seeded player as the Australian Open got underway in Melbourne.
Flavio Cobolli News / Field Level Media / January 18
Qualifier Arthur Fery upsets No. 20 Flavio Cobolli in Aussie opening round
British qualifier Arthur Fery delivered the first upset in the men's singles bracket of this year's Australian Open when he knocked off No. 20 seed Flavio Cobolli in straight sets, 7-6 (1), 6-4, 6-1, on Sunday in opening-day action at Melbourne.
Novak Djokovic News / Field Level Media / January 17
Novak Djokovic dismisses 'now or never' mindset in pursuit of 25th Slam
If Novak Djokovic is feeling any pressure to win a record 25th Grand Slam at the Australian Open, the 38-year-old Serbian star certainly isn't showing it.
Tennis News / HITC / January 17
Andy Roddick pushes back on Roger Federer’s comments about Joao Fonseca
Joao Fonseca is seen by many as one of the brightest young players on the tour, and some believe he has the game to shake up the hold Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner currently have over men’s tennis.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 17
Italy's Matteo Berrettini withdraws from Australian Open
Italy's Matteo Berrettini withdrew from the Australian Open on Saturday ahead of his scheduled first-round meeting with local favorite Alex de Minaur. "I'm really sorry to have to withdraw from the tournament," said Berrettini, who is dealing with an illness.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 17
WTA roundup: Mirra Andreeva storms to Adelaide title
Third-seeded Russian Mirra Andreeva won 12 of the last 13 games to defeat No. 8 seed Victoria Mboko of Canada 6-3, 6-1 for the Adelaide International title Saturday in Australia.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / January 16
WTA roundup: Teens to meet in Adelaide final
Youth will be served in the Adelaide International final as teenagers Mirra Andreeva and Victoria Mboko square off Saturday in Australia. Third-seeded Andreeva, 18, advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 semifinal win Friday against ninth-seeded Russian compatriot Diana Shnaider in one hour and 24 minutes.
Tennis News / Yardbarker / January 16
Carlos Alcaraz could be in the GOAT conversation at the 2026 Australian Open
The 2026 Australian Open main draw begins on Saturday, January 17, and there are plenty of eye-opening storylines around the tennis season's first Grand Slam.
Tennis News / Yardbarker / January 15
Coco Gauff could have the chance to go up against one of her idols at 2026 Australian Open
Gauff enters Melbourne as the No. 3 seed, looking to improve on her quarterfinal appearance from last season.
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