Australian Open day two will see tournament favourite Novak Djokovic start his campaign and there will be nine Aussies in action including Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis.
There is also two blockbuster men’s first round matches with Italian 13th seed Matteo Berrettini and legend Andy Murray duking it out, while fifth seed Andrey Rublev faces a stern test in US Open 2020 winner Dominic Thiem.
The Sporting News shows you what you have to look forward to on day two.
SEE: Aussies in action
SKIP TO: Rod Laver Arena | Margaret Court Arena | John Cain Arena | KIA Arena | 1573 Arena | Court 3 | Court 5 | Court 6 | Court 7 | Court 8 | Court 12 | Court 13 | Court 14 | Court 15 | Court 16 | Court 17
Australian Open results and schedule – Day 2
Rod Laver Arena
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
SABALENKA, Aryna [5] vs. MARTINCOVA, Tereza (CZE) |
6-1 6-4 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
SEBOV, Katherine (CAN) def. GARCIA, Caroline (FRA) [4] |
6-3 6-0 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
BERRETTINI, Matteo (ITA) [13] vs. MURRAY, Andy (GBR) |
6-3 6-3 4-6 6-7(7) 7-6(6) | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| From 7pm | ZIDANSEK, Tamara (SLO) vs. JABEUR, Ons (TUN) [2] | 7-6(8) 4-6 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
CARBALLES BAENA, Roberto (ESP) vs. DJOKOVIC, Novak (SRB) [4] |
6-3 6-4 6-0 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Margaret Court Arena
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
MUGURUZA, Garbiñe (ESP) def by. MERTENS, Elise (BEL) [26] |
3-6 7-6(3) 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | WANG, Xiyu (CHN) vs. PLISKOVA, Karolina (CZE) [30] | 6-1 6-3 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
VARILLAS, Pablo Juan (PER) def by. ZVEREV, Alexander (GER) [12] |
4-6 6-1 5-7 7-6(3) 6-4 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| From 7pm | TOMOVA, Viktoriya (BUL) def by BENCIC, Belinda (SUI) [12] | 6-1 6-2 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | MACHAC, Tomas (CZE) vs. RUUD, Casper (NOR) [2] | In progress | Men’s Singles- First Round |
John Cain Arena
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
RUBLEV, Andrey [5] vs. THIEM, Dominic (AUT) |
6-3 6-4 6-2 |
Men’s Singles- First Round |
| NB 1pm |
FRITZ, Taylor (USA) [8] vs. BASILASHVILI, Nikoloz (GEO) |
6-4 6-2 4-6 7-5 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
ZANEVSKA, Maryna (BEL) vs. KUDERMETOVA, Veronika [9] |
6-2 7-6(4) | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| NB 7pm | HSU, Yu Hsiou (TPE) def by DE MINAUR, Alex (AUS) [22] | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
TSENG, Chun-Hsin (TPE) vs. POPYRIN, Alexei (AUS) |
In progress | Men’s Singles- First Round |
KIA Arena
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
KANEPI, Kaia (EST) [31] def by. BIRRELL, Kimberly (AUS) |
3-6 7-6(4) 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | KRAJINOVIC, Filip (SRB) vs. RUNE, Holger (DEN) [9] | 6-2 6-3 6-4 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
KOKKINAKIS, Thanasi (AUS) vs. FOGNINI, Fabio (ITA) |
6-1 6-2 4-2 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
KASATKINA, Daria [8] vs. GRACHEVA, Varvara |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
1573 Arena
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
DIMITROV, Grigor (BUL) [27] def. KARATSEV, Aslan |
7-6 (3) 7-5 6-2 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | KONTAVEIT, Anett (EST) [16] vs. GRABHER, Julia (AUT) | 6-2 6-3 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
PAOLINI, Jasmine (ITA) def by. SAMSONOVA, Liudmila [18] |
6-2 6-4 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| NB 4pm | VUKIC, Aleksandar (AUS) vs. HOLT, Brandon (USA) | 4-6 6-1 2-4 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Court 3
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
| 11am |
FERNANDEZ, Leylah (CAN) vs. CORNET, Alizé (FRA) |
7-5 6-2 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | WOLF, J.J. (USA) def THOMPSON, Jordan (AUS) | 6-3 3-6 6-4 7-5 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
ISNER, John (USA) vs. MANNARINO, Adrian (FRA) |
7-6(5) 3-4 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
HADDAD MAIA, Beatriz (BRA) [14] vs. PARRIZAS DIAZ, Nuria (ESP) |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 5
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
HARTONO, Arianne (NED) vs. ROGERS, Shelby (USA) |
6-4 6-3 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | VOLYNETS, Katie (USA) vs. RODINA, Evgeniya | 6-3 6-2 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
STRUFF, Jan-Lennard (GER) vs. PAUL, Tommy (USA) |
6-1 7-6(8) 6-2 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
GASQUET, Richard (FRA) vs. HUMBERT, Ugo (FRA) |
Not played | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Court 6
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
PAVLYUCHENKOVA, Anastasia vs. GIORGI, Camila (ITA) |
6-0 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
JARRY, Nicolas (CHI) vs. KECMANOVIC, Miomir (SRB) [26] |
6-3 6-4 7-6(3) | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
O’CONNELL, Christopher (AUS) vs. BROOKSBY, Jenson (USA) |
3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
RISKE-AMRITRAJ, Alison (USA) vs. VONDROUSOVA, Marketa (CZE) |
4-1 suspended | Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 7
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
BAGNIS, Facundo (ARG) vs. EVANS, Daniel (GBR) [25] |
6-4 4-6-4 6-4 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | PURCELL, Max (AUS) vs. RUUSUVUORI, Emil (FIN) | 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-6 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
STEFANINI, Lucrezia (ITA) vs. MARIA, Tatjana (GER) |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
STEPHENS, Sloane (USA) vs. POTAPOVA, Anastasia |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 8
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
TREVISAN, Martina (ITA) [21] vs. SCHMIEDLOVA, Anna Karolina (SVK) |
6-3 6-2 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | CARRENO BUSTA, Pablo (ESP) [14] vs. CACHIN, Pedro (ARG) | 7-6(4) 6-1 7-6(3) | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
MARTIC, Petra (CRO) vs. GOLUBIC, Viktorija (SUI) |
6-3 6-4 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
LIU, Claire (USA) vs. BRENGLE, Madison (USA) |
4-2 suspended | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| NB 5pm |
KUDLA, Denis (USA) vs. SAFIULLIN, Roman |
Not played | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Court 12
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
GALAN, Daniel Elahi (COL) vs. CHARDY, Jeremy (FRA) |
1-6 7-5 6-1 6-4 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | CRESSY, Maxime (USA) vs. RAMOS-VINOLAS, Albert (ESP) | 7-6(2) 7-5 3-6 2-2 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | SHERIF, Mayar (EGY) vs. LINETTE, Magda (POL) | Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 13
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
BONAVENTURE, Ysaline (BEL) vs. ALEXANDROVA, Ekaterina [19] |
6-2 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | FRUHVIRTOVA, Linda (CZE) def. FOURLIS, Jaimee (AUS) | 6-0 6-4 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
MMOH, Michael (USA) vs. LOKOLI, Laurent (FRA) |
4-6 2-6 7-6(7) 6-4 3-1 suspended | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
SOUSA, Joao (POR) vs. BAUTISTA AGUT, Roberto (ESP) [24] |
Not played | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Court 14
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
BERGS, Zizou (BEL) def by. DJERE, Laslo (SRB) |
6-4 1-6 6-4 6-1 |
Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | SHELTON, Ben (USA) vs. ZHANG, Zhizhen (CHN) | 4-6 6-3 6-2 2-6 7-6(4) | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
ZHANG, Shuai (CHN) [23] vs. TIG, Patricia Maria (ROU) |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | BEGU, Irina-Camelia (ROU) [27] vs. MANDLIK, Elizabeth (USA) | Not played |
Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 15
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am | BELLUCCI, Mattia (ITA) vs. BONZI, Benjamin (FRA) | 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) 6-4 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | VEKIC, Donna (CRO) vs. SELEKHMETEVA, Oksana | 6-2 2-6 6-6 suspended | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
BRONZETTI, Lucia (ITA) vs. SIEGEMUND, Laura (GER) |
Not played | Women’s Singles- First Round |
Court 16
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
PARRY, Diane (FRA) vs. TOWNSEND, Taylor (USA) |
6-1 6-1 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by | DAVIDOVICH FOKINA, Alejandro (ESP) [30] vs. BUBLIK, Alexander (KAZ) | 6-0 6-7(3) 3-6 6-4 6-3 | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
CIRSTEA, Sorana (ROU) vs. PUTINTSEVA, Yulia (KAZ) |
2-6 6-4 6-3 | Women’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
COUACAUD, Enzo (FRA) vs. DELLIEN, Hugo (BOL) |
Not played | Men’s Singles- First Round |
Court 17
| Time [AEDT] | Match | Score | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am |
SCHWARTZMAN, Diego (ARG) [23] vs. KRUTYKH, Oleksii (UKR) |
6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 7-6(5) | Men’s Singles- First Round |
| Followed by |
DAVIS, Lauren (USA) vs. KOVINIC, Danka (MNE) |
1-6 7-5 4-1 suspended | Women’s Single- First Round |
| Time (AEDT) | Match | Score | Court | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00am | [31] Kaia Kanepi (EST) def by. Kimberley Birrell (AUS) | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-1 | KIA | Women’s Singles – First Round |
| 2nd match | J.J Wolf (USA) def Jordan Thompson (AUS) | 6-3 3-6 6-4 7-5 | Court 3 | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| 2nd match | Max Purcell (AUS) vs Emil Ruusuvuori (FIN) | 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-6 suspended | Court 7 | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| 2nd match | Linda Fruhvirtova (CZE) def Jaimee Fourlis (AUS) | 6-0 6-4 | Court 13 | Women’s Singles – First Round |
| 3rd match | Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) vs Fabio Fognini (ITA) | 6-1 6-2 4-2 suspended | KIA | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| 3rd match | Chun-Hsin Tseng (TPE) vs Alexei Popyrin (AUS) | In progress | Court 3 | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| 3rd match | Christopher O’Connell (AUS) vs Jenson Brooksby (USA) | 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 | Court 6 | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| 4th match | Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) vs Brandon Holt (USA) | In progress | 1573 | Men’s Singles – First Round |
| Last match | Yu Hsiou Hsu (TPE) def by [22] Alex de Minaur (AUS) | 6-2 6-2 6-3 | MCA | Men’s Singles – First Round |
